英语词汇“land office”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

land office

Word forms: land offices

countable noun

In the United States, a land office is a government office where records are kept about the sale of public land, including information about who owns it. [US]

Line-ups formed daily at the land offices as township after township was opened for settlement.

Idioms:

do a land-office business [US, old-fashioned]

to be very successful

The Paradiso, one of the capital's newest and most luxurious clubs, was doing a land-office business.

单词	land office
释义	land office Word forms: land offices countable noun In the United States, a land office is a government office where records are kept about the sale of public land, including information about who owns it. [US] Line-ups formed daily at the land offices as township after township was opened for settlement. Idioms: do a land-office business [US, old-fashioned] to be very successful The Paradiso, one of the capital's newest and most luxurious clubs, was doing a land-office business. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers
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