| 单词 | big board |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbig board c. U.S. (a) The stock exchange; also attributive; big board (colloquial), spec. the New York Stock Exchange or a quotation board for securities listed there; (b) (See quot. 1909.) ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > stocks and shares > [noun] > stock exchange > specific Britain's Burse1570 Exchange Alley1706 house1814 board1837 bourse1845 Throgmorton Street1891 Amex1953 LME1957 LIFFE1982 Nikkei exchange1987 Alternative Investment Market1994 society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > deliberative, legislative, or administrative assembly > types of body or spec. bodies > [noun] > committee committee1566 leet1665 board1909 1837 Hennepin (Illinois) Jrnl. 26 Oct. 1/4 The sales of specie to-day, at the Board, were $1,700 in American gold. 1905 Daily Chron. 28 Apr. 4/4 None of the ‘board members’—as the Stock Exchange men are called—ever appears on the kerb... While fortunes are made and lost on the kerb, it does not seem so serious a business as ‘on the board’. 1909 Daily Chron. 3 May 4/6 A ‘board’ appears to be a ‘committee’ in the United States, while their word committee is applied to what we should call a board. 1929 Times 30 Oct. 14/1 Just before the close of the market on the ‘big board’. 1969 Daily Tel. 6 Feb. 3/6 The New York Stock Exchange, known as the ‘big board’, does about twice the amount of business, but is less speculative than the American Stock Exchange. < as lemmas |
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