| 单词 | bucket shop |
| 释义 | bucket shop noun[C] UKinformaluk/ˈbʌk.ɪt ˌʃɒp/us/ˈbʌk.ɪt ˌʃɑːp/atravelcompanythatsellsaircraftticketsat alowprice 出售低价机票的旅行社Tourism & holidays
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Shops & auctions bucket shop| Business Englishbucket shop noun[C] informalukusSTOCK MARKET adishonestorillegalcompanythatbuysandsellssharesforcustomers: In the lateeighties,bucketshopsstartedtotargetpeoplewho were new toinvesting. bucketshopsharedealers COMMERCEUK atravelcompanythatsellsplaneticketsat alowprice: Thecompanybeganlifeas abucketshopsellingsurplusairlineticketsatknock-downprices. bucketshopflights/fares/tickets Examplesofbucket shopbucket shop The first was that it was customary to tell white lies when you were having amalgamation between banks—and, no doubt, black lies when having amalgamations between bucket shops. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 University places will be offered through bucket shops and will be advertised on teletext with other cut-price offers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Thebucketshopend of the market will advertise, while the responsible end will not. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We are not talking about abucketshopcompany. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It would be abucketshop, but it is reputable because it has the credit, the authority and the financial backing of the state. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is not abucketshopoperation, yet it has been extremely badly treated because of the super prix. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Has my noble friend any proof, or visible evidence, that the airline is actually selling to thebucketshopat a reduced price? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 That seems to me exceedingly doubtful finance, savouring of thebucketshop. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 If a stockbroker starts abucketshop, you do not blame all the whole body of stockbrokers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is not abucketshopand it is not a multinational. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They fly from the airport that is nominated by the travel agent orbucketshop. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Somebucketshopoperators will deliberately exploit that loophole and will make it part of their company policy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 But these are the stock-in-trade of thebucketshopoperator, and have been from time immemorial. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Why should a good firm be undermined by crooked companies—bucketshopcompanies—refusing to pay? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 In a company we would call that a "bucketshop". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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