| 单词 | brown goods |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbrown goods brown goods n. electrical merchandise such as radios, televisions, and hi-fi units, conventionally housed in brown casings (as distinct from the white of washing machines, cookers, etc.): cf. white goods n. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > merchandise > [noun] > particular class of line1834 town-made1835 run1861 brand1864 sideline1886 make1909 name brand1944 white goods1947 brown goods1976 positional goods1976 1976 Which? Mar. 61/1 Electrical equipment..includes things like washing machines and fridges (what the trade calls white goods) as well as TVs and audio (which the trade calls brown goods). Specialist TV and audio shops don't normally sell white goods. 1980 Austral. Financial Rev. 15 Aug. 9/1 Waltons cut retail prices by up to 50 per cent on furniture, household items and kitchenware while white and browngoods sold for cost price and less. 1984 Times 5 Oct. 27/1 The brown goods demand charges on. < as lemmas |
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