| 单词 | south sea bubble |
| 释义 | South Sea BubblenounBritish history the financial crash that occurred in 1720 after the South Sea Company had taken over the national debt in return for a monopoly of trade with the South Seas, causing feverish speculation in their stocks Word Origin for South Sea Bubbleso named because the rapid expansion and sudden collapse of investment resembled the blowing up and bursting of a bubble Words nearby South Sea Bubblesouthron, South Salt Lake, South Sandwich Islands, South San Francisco, South Saskatchewan, South Sea Bubble, South Sea Islands, South Seas, South Shetland Islands, South Shields, south-southeast Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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