Sears, Roebuck and Company

/ˌsɪəz ˌrəʊbʌk ən ˈkʌmpəni/

/ˌsɪrz ˌrəʊbʌk ən ˈkʌmpəni/

(also Sears, Sears and Roebuck)

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any of a very large group of US department stores (= large shops where many types of goods are sold in different departments) selling a wide range of products for the family. The company was begun in 1886 in Minneapolis by Richard Sears (1863-1914). He was then joined by Alvah Roebuck (1864-1948) when he moved to Chicago in 1887. In 1896 they began the company's famous mail-order catalogue (= book showing items that can be ordered by post). In 2005 the company was bought by Kmart. see also Sears Tower

单词	Sears, Roebuck and Company
释义	Sears, Roebuck and Company /ˌsɪəz ˌrəʊbʌk ən ˈkʌmpəni/ /ˌsɪrz ˌrəʊbʌk ən ˈkʌmpəni/ (also Sears, Sears and Roebuck) jump to other results any of a very large group of US department stores (= large shops where many types of goods are sold in different departments) selling a wide range of products for the family. The company was begun in 1886 in Minneapolis by Richard Sears (1863-1914). He was then joined by Alvah Roebuck (1864-1948) when he moved to Chicago in 1887. In 1896 they began the company's famous mail-order catalogue (= book showing items that can be ordered by post). In 2005 the company was bought by Kmart. see also Sears Tower
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