| 单词 | plastic money |
| 释义 | > as lemmasplastic money plastic money n. colloquial (originally U.S.) plastic credit cards, etc., considered as a form of money; cf. sense A. 4b. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > paper money > cheques and drafts > [noun] > credit card credit card1888 plastic card1939 bank card1947 card1950 banker's card1966 Barclaycard1966 plastic money1969 plastic1975 key card1985 1969 Syracuse (N.Y.) Herald-Jrnl. 21 Jan. 10 (advt.) Marine Midland introduces plastic money. Good all over America. Now one slim card replaces the fat wallet. 1974 Time 29 Apr. 93/3 About 503 million credit cards are in use in the U.S. today—proof enough that ‘plastic money’ is replacing the folding kind. 1998 N. Lawson How to Eat (1999) 506 There are..fewer blocks to extravagance when you're spending plastic money. < as lemmas |
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