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单词 boiler room
释义 boiler room
 —boiler-room,  adj.  
  1. a room in a building, ship, etc., that houses one or more steam boilers.
  2.  Slang.  
   a. a place where illicit brokers engage in high-pressure selling, over the telephone, of securities of a highly speculative nature or of dubious value.
   b. any room or business where salespeople, bill collectors, solicitors for charitable donations, etc., conduct an intensive telephone campaign, esp. in a fast-talking or intimidating manner.
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