| 单词 | sell-by date |
| 释义 | > as lemmassell-by date sell-by date n. a date marked on food packaging to indicate the latest recommended date of sale, esp. for perishable goods; also figurative. Cf. pull-date n. at pull- comb. form 1c. ΘΚΠ the world > time > duration > [noun] > time-limit > for using perishable items pull-date1969 sell-by date1973 use-by date1974 society > trade and finance > selling > [noun] > fact of being for sale > date by which sale must occur sell-by date1973 1972 Which? Sept. 266/2 Waitrose already have sell by such-and-such a date on dairy produce, bacon,..fish, cakes and crisps…Marks and Spencer..are going to include sell by in the future.] 1973 Which? Mar. 96/1 Most of the date stamps will be ‘Sell by…’ dates [sic]. 1976 Grocer 8 May 72/3 The printing of sell-by dates. 1984 Oxf. Consumer Autumn 10/2 Perishable foods, like yogurt, which the manufacturer intends you to eat within six weeks of packing, may..be marked with the words ‘Sell by’ followed by the latest recommended date of sale. 1987 Daily Tel. 13 Mar. 16/2 (heading) Socialism: the package that's passed its sell-by date. < as lemmas |
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