单词 | news-vendor |
释义 | > as lemmasnews-vendor news-vendor n. a newspaper seller. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > selling > seller > sellers of specific things > [noun] > seller of books, newspapers, or pamphlets bookmonger1275 stationer1311 bookseller?c1475 bibliopolist1541 book merchant1653 newsboy1728 book hawker1737 bibliopole1775 newsman1775 news-vender1796 newsagent1811 news-vendor1823 newspaper vendor1830 newspaper seller1837 newspaper boy1843 newsgirl1859 newsie1875 paperboy1876 1823 Kent's Original London Dir. (ed. 91) 275 Ray John, news vendor, 2, Creed-lane, Ludgate-street. 1860 W. Collins Woman in White (new ed.) III. 4 The ground floor..is occupied by a small newsvendor's shop. 1904 Spectator 4 June 897/2 (advt.) No subscriber to whom a newsvendor cannot make direct delivery of The Times is under any obligation to defray the cost of inland postage. 1991 B. Okri Famished Road (1992) ii. iv. 114 News-vendors roused the dawn with their horns, announcing to the awakening world the scandals of the latest political violence. 2010 R. M. Feldman & C. Valdez-Flores Appl. Probability & Stochastic Processes (ed. 2) x. 286 A news vendor buys newspapers at the start of every day to sell on the street corner. < as lemmas |
随便看 |
|
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。