单词 | seed corn investment |
释义 | > as lemmasseed corn investment C1. attributive. Designating or relating to resources invested or reinvested for future benefit, as seed corn investment, seed corn money, etc. Cf. seed n. Compounds 1g. ΚΠ 1977 Times 20 Dec. 10/8 The IBA should be prepared to use the secondary rental income from these established stations which are already well into profit, as seedcorn money to help establish and run independent stations in smaller townships. 1998 Sunday Mail (Brisbane) 31 May 4/3 He asked if Quarles was still ready to back him. Quarles put up a first seedcorn investment of 50,000. 2007 Express It (Aer Annan) No. 30. 29/1 €280,000 for the best seedcorn businesses on the island. < as lemmas |
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