单词 | grubstake |
释义 | grubstake From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Financegrubstakegrub‧stake /ˈɡrʌbˌsteɪk/ noun [uncountable]American English informalBF an amount of money that is provided to develop a new business in return for a share of the profitsExamples from the Corpusgrubstake• I got me a grubstake, I might get lucky.From Longman Business Dictionarygrubstakegrub‧stake /ˈgrʌbˌsteɪk/ noun [uncountable] American English informalFINANCE money provided to develop a new business in return for a share of the profitsOrigin grubstake (1800-1900) → GRUB1 “food” + → STAKE1 “money risked” |
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