| 单词 | stock |
| 释义 | stock (stɒk ) Word forms: stocks , stocking , stocked 1. countable noun [usually plural] Stocks are shares in the ownership of a company, or investments on which a fixed amount of interest will be paid. [business] ...the buying and selling of stocks and shares. As stock prices have dropped, so too has bank capital. 2. uncountable noun [usually poss NOUN] A company's stock is the amount of money which the company has through selling shares. [business] The stock was valued in the market at $460 million. The Fisher family holds 40% of the stock. Synonyms: property, capital, assets, funds 3. verb [no cont] If a shop stocks particular goods, it keeps a supply of them to sell. The shop stocks everything from chocolate to recycled loo paper. [VERB noun] Synonyms: sell, supply, handle, keep 4. uncountable noun B2 A shop's stock is the total amount of goods which it has available to sell. We took the decision to withdraw a quantity of stock from sale. Synonyms: goods, merchandise, wares, range 5. verb If you stock something such as a cupboard, shelf, or room, you fill it with food or other things. I worked stocking shelves in a grocery store. [VERB noun] Some families stocked their cellars with food and water. [VERB noun + with] The kitchen cupboard was stocked with tins of soup. [be VERB-ed] Synonyms: fill, supply, provide with, provision Stock up means the same as stock. I had to stock the boat up with food. [VERB noun PARTICLE + with] Customers travel from hundreds of miles away to stock up their deep freezes. [VERB PARTICLE noun (not pronoun)] You can stock up the freezer with ice cream ready for the next sunny day. [V P n + with] 6. countable noun B2 If you have a stock of things, you have a supply of them stored in a place ready to be used. Keep a stock of essentials such as bread in the freezer. Stocks of ammunition were running low. 7. singular noun The stock of something is the total amount of it that is available in a particular area. [mainly British] ...the stock of accommodation available to be rented. 8. uncountable noun If you are from a particular stock, you are descended from a particular group of people. [formal] We are both from working class stock. The World Service no longer reflects the interests of listeners of British stock. Synonyms: lineage, descent, extraction, ancestry 9. plural noun Stock are cattle, sheep, pigs, or other animals which are kept by a farmer, usually ones which have been specially bred. I am carefully selecting the breeding stock. His herd of 170 dairy cattle and 200 young stock are kept on the land. Synonyms: livestock, cattle, beasts, domestic animals 10. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] A stock answer, expression, or way of doing something is one that is very commonly used, especially because people cannot be bothered to think of something new. My boss had a stock response–'If it ain't broke, don't fix it!' National security is the stock excuse for keeping things confidential. Synonyms: hackneyed, standard, usual, set 11. variable noun Stock is a liquid, usually made by boiling meat, bones, or vegetables in water, that is used to give flavour to soups and sauces. 12. plural noun In former times, the stocks were an instrument of punishment. A criminal's hands and legs were locked into holes in a wooden frame while people threw things at them. 13. See also stocking, laughing stock, rolling stock 14. in stock/out of stock phrase B2 If goods are in stock, a shop has them available to sell. If they are out of stock, it does not. Check that your size is in stock. Lemon and lime juice were both temporarily out of stock. 15. take stock phrase If you take stock, you pause to think about all the aspects of a situation or event before deciding what to do next. It was time to take stock of the situation. I was forty, the age when people take stock and change their lives. Synonyms: review the situation, weigh up, appraise, estimate 16. lock, stock, and barrel phrase If you say, for example, that someone moves or buys something lock, stock, and barrel, you are emphasizing that they move or buy every part or item of it. [emphasis] They dug up their New Jersey garden and moved it lock, stock, and barrel back home. Phrasal verbs: stock up 1. stock [sense 5] 2. phrasal verb If you stock up on something, you buy a lot of it, in case you cannot get it later. The authorities have urged people to stock up on fuel. [V P + on/with] New Yorkers have been stocking up with bottled water. [V P on/with n] Collocations: individual stocks Options on individual stocks are called stock options, and such options have existed for a long time. Financial Markets, Institutions and Money (1995) When earnings are rising, individual stocks are worth more. DOT.CON (2001) For any individual stock there are two sources of risk. Principles of Corporate Finance (1991) Other duties of a stock trader include comparison of financial analysis to current and future regulation of his or her occupation. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A stock trader also conducts extensive research and observation of how financial markets perform. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Once in the gallery above the trading floor, the protesters threw the dollars over to the stock traders. Smithsonian Mag He originally just moonlighted as an actor, and relied on his day job as a stock trader, before finally dedicating himself to a career as an actor. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Stock traders and professional investors justify their high salaries by arguing they are the best and brightest. Times, Sunday Times He says that investors bear the costs of stock trading and these costs are in addition to the standard annual charge of 1.5 per cent. Times, Sunday Times A recent share price surge has the stock trading at eight times this year's earnings. Times, Sunday Times He also dabbled in stock trading and house-building and worked as an electrician. Times, Sunday Times It now has more than six million users and has expanded into stock trading and business lending. Times, Sunday Times Reduced demand for all manner of goods and services produced by the group's 98 companies, from industrial chemicals to stock trading software, will increase the sting. Times, Sunday Times For the individual firm, labour-shedding practices that reduce costs are bullish for the stock valuation. Globe and Mail Family runabouts take a back seat to muscle cars with engine outputs bigger than any tech stock valuation. Times, Sunday Times Even apparently risky countries and companies may be worth investing in, he says, provided that the risks are reflected in the stock valuation. Times, Sunday Times The financial community therefore has an interest in teardowns, as knowing how a company's products are built can help guide a stock valuation. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Supply and demand in stock markets are driven by various factors that, as in all free markets, affect the price of stocks (see stock valuation). Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Soon afterward, the stock value dropped 46 per cent. canada.com Over the past eight months, the bank's stock value has enjoyed a healthy bounce and has grown by more than 65% to 640p. Times, Sunday Times Beyond that base case, there are many other possible generators of stock value. Globe and Mail We all have a certain stock value. Times, Sunday Times The higher the probability that stock will be used in the future, the more the on-hand stock value can be reduced. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Part of that's due to a tech stock sell-off. Times,Sunday Times But in the two years after that it behaved like a tech stock, soaring in value past 7 a share. Times, Sunday Times The numbers in the prospectus suggest that, for a tech stock, the shares were floated on a surprisingly restrained multiple. Times, Sunday Times For every successful tech stock, there are plenty of duds. Times, Sunday Times Family runabouts take a back seat to muscle cars with engine outputs bigger than any tech stock valuation. Times, Sunday Times It has $47bn (31bn) under management in 26 funds and has made its name by spotting undervalued stocks and through shareholder activism - confronting and sometimes replacing company management. Times, Sunday Times The manager has a preference for undervalued stocks and favours mid and small-cap companies. Times, Sunday Times Since 2007 shareholders have brought a number of legal actions against the bank, accusing it of undervaluing stock options given to executives. Times, Sunday Times If the overvalued stocks implode, the undervalued stocks may be the refuge. Houston Chronicle He didn't mean an unplayable top-spin forehand or a knack for picking undervalued stocks. Times, Sunday Times It has $47bn (31bn) under management in 26 funds and has made its name by spotting undervalued stocks and through shareholder activism - confronting and sometimes replacing company management. Times, Sunday Times The manager has a preference for undervalued stocks and favours mid and small-cap companies. Times, Sunday Times If the overvalued stocks implode, the undervalued stocks may be the refuge. Houston Chronicle He didn't mean an unplayable top-spin forehand or a knack for picking undervalued stocks. Times, Sunday Times Most value investors are known for their patience, as undervalued stocks often remain undervalued for significant periods of time. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The post paid $450 a week, plus a pile of what were then worthless stock options. Times, Sunday Times Then there are 'wash trades', where traders collude to buy and sell a worthless stock to lure naive punters and offload their junk. Times, Sunday Times Once the stock price reached an inflated level, the mobsters sold their shares and made huge profits, leaving individual investors with worthless stock. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 While cotton production expanded throughout the 17th, 18th, and mid 19th centuries, a largely worthless stock of cottonseed grew. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 What's a few made-up features compared with promoting an unjustifiable war and a bunch of worthless stocks? Globe and Mail Translations: Chinese: 库存, 进货, 老一套的回答、表达或做事方式 Japanese: 在庫品, 在庫を置く, お決まりの |
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