| 单词 | spot list |
| 释义 | > as lemmasspot list spot list v. transitive (in Britain and Ireland) to place (a building) on a statutory preservation register as the result of special consideration, esp. in the face of proposed demolition or modification; cf. list v.4 1e. ΚΠ 1969 Estates Gaz. 11 Oct. 149/1 The Minister of Housing has now ‘spot listed’ the buildings on the grounds of their architectural and historic interest. 1977 M. Binney in M. Binney & P. Burman Change & Decay 188/1 If a church is of any merit yet still not listed it is worth asking the Department of the Environment to consider spotlisting it. 2004 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 20 Mar. 717/2 I wrote to the Department of Culture, Media and Sport suggesting..that it [sc. the underground hospital] was under threat and should therefore be spot listed. < as lemmas |
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