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证券市场;证券交易所;牲畜市场
资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
{Stock duck} (Zo["o]l.), the mallard.
{Stock exchange}.
(a) The building or place where stocks are bought and
sold; stock market; hence, transactions of all kinds
in stocks.
(b) An association or body of stockbrokers who meet and
transact business by certain recognized forms,
regulations, and usages. --Wharton. Brande & C.
{Stock farmer}, a farmer who makes it his business to rear
live stock.
{Stock gillyflower} (Bot.), the common stock. See {Stock},
n., 18.
{Stock gold}, gold laid up so as to form a stock, or hoard.
{Stock in trade}, the goods kept for sale by a shopkeeper;
the fittings and appliances of a workman. --Simmonds.
{Stock list}, a list of stocks, or shares, dealt in, of
transactions, and of prices.
{Stock lock}, a lock inclosed in a wooden case and attached
to the face of a door.
{Stock market}.
(a) A place where stocks are bought and sold; the stock
exchange.
(b) A market for live stock.
{Stock pigeon}. (Zo["o]l.) Same as {Stockdove}.
{Stock purse}.
(a) A common purse, as distinguished from a private
purse.
(b) (Mil.) Moneys saved out of the expenses of a company
or regiment, and applied to objects of common
interest. [Eng.]
{Stock shave}, a tool used by blockmakers.
{Stock station}, a place or district for rearing stock.
[Australia] --W. Howitt.
{Stock tackle} (Naut.), a tackle used when the anchor is
hoisted and secured, to keep its stock clear of the ship's
sides. --Totten.
{Stock taking}, an examination and inventory made of goods or
stock in a shop or warehouse; -- usually made
periodically.
{Tail stock}. See {Tailstock}.
{To have something on the stock}, to be at work at something.
{To take stock}, to take account of stock; to make an
inventory of stock or goods on hand. --Dickens.
{To take stock in}.
(a) To subscribe for, or purchase, shares in a stock
company.
(b) To put faith in; to accept as trustworthy; as, to
take stock in a person's fidelity. [Slang]
{To take stock of}, to take account of the stock of; to take
an inventory of; hence, to ascertain the facts in regard
to (something). [Eng.]
At the outset of any inquiry it is proper to take
stock of the results obtained by previous explorers
of the same field. --Leslie
Stephen.
Syn: Fund; capital; store; supply; accumulation; hoard;
provision.
资料来源 : WordNet®
stock market
n : an exchange where security trading is conducted by
professional stockbrokers [syn: {stock exchange}, {securities
market}]