| 单词 | short end |
| 释义 | > as lemmasshort end short end n. (a) plural odds and ends (cf. end n. 6c); (b) see quot. 1844; (c) a remnant of cloth; (d) U.S. slang, the inferior part or share (of something), the losing end, a bad deal; (e) Commerce that part of a stock market which deals in short-term stocks. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > inferiority or baseness > inferior thing > [noun] poornessa1382 chaffc1386 cold roast?1406 arse-guta1413 short end1560 under-kind1571 inferior1589 canvas-back1605 underthing1620 under-sort1655 wasteling1750 slouch1767 shamea1771 neck beefa1777 rep1786 wastrel1790 wastera1800 shoddy1862 piece1884 tinhorn1887 robbo1897 cheapie1898 buckeye1906 reach-me-down1916 dog1917 stinkeroo1934 bodgie1964 cheapo1975 the world > relative properties > relationship > variety > [noun] > miscellaneous things short end1560 threads and thrums1600 varieties1624 giblet1638 thrum1648 scrip-scrap1711 sundries1711 odds and ends1761 oddment1821 odd-come-short1836 what-nota1861 flotsam1861 odds and sods1921 odds and bobs1957 the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > general equipment > [noun] > harness of draught animal > traces > plough traces team1344 plough stringc1350 plough-line1384 plougherband1404 foot team?1523 team-band1808 short end1844 trace-chain1844 the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > disadvantage > [noun] > disadvantageous side of something worsec1275 wrong side1719 short end1860 ass-endc1947 arse-end1958 downside1977 the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > [noun] > piece of > other pieces piece?c1430 fasel1440 speckc1440 pane1459 rag?1536 remnant1571 fag end1607 swatch1647 cut1753 rigg1769 hag's teeth1777 bias1824 spetch1828 shredlet1840 bias tape1884 short end1960 society > trade and finance > stocks and shares > [noun] > traffic in stocks and shares > types of market commodity market1843 primary market1859 short interest1866 bear market1873 aftermarket1887 terminal market1887 Kaffir Circus1889 shop1889 bull market1891 open1898 curb-market1900 the junglea1901 jungle-market1900 short market1900 down market1915 short end1964 third market1964 Unlisted Securities Market1979 USM1979 bulldog market1980 1560 J. Daus tr. J. Sleidane Commentaries f. cclij Certen ryche men..had packed vp theyr short endes, and were gonne out of the Citie. 1635 in W. Foster Court Minutes E. India Company (1907) 95 What Gosnell may have brought home in ‘short ends’ he knows not. 1844 H. Stephens Bk. of Farm II. 489 Lengthening the plough-chains by short-ends, that is, short pieces of chain, which are hooked in a similar manner. 1860 S. Jubb Hist. Shoddy-trade 40 Short Ends were sold to the merchants..in the grey raised (not balk) state. 1904 G. Ade True Bills 14 Each Partner naturally believed that he was getting the Short End of the Arrangement. 1942 L. V. Berrey & M. Van den Bark Amer. Thes. Slang §371/2 Lose,..get the short end. 1960 Lebende Sprachen 5 35/1 Left-overs, remnants, short-ends. 1964 Financial Times 10 Feb. 9/1 A fair business was done in temporary funds in the Local Authorities loans market last week. Rates tended to move erratically at the short end. 1976 Sc. Daily Express 24 Dec. 12/1 At the short end of the market prices were clipped by £1/8. 1977 Time 8 Aug. 28/2 Annie went back to Broadway on the short end of a 6–2 score. 1979 E. Newman Sunday Punch xxiii. 205 You're getting the very short end of the purse. < as lemmas |
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