| 单词 | stockbroker belt |
| 释义 | > as lemmasstockbroker belt stockbroker belt n. any prosperous residential area in the Home Counties favoured by stockbrokers or other affluent businessmen; also transferred of similar areas elsewhere; usually with the. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > district in relation to human occupation > town as opposed to country > town or city > part of town or city > [noun] > row or street of buildings > types of Park Lane1847 mean street1861 Millionaires' Row1894 stockbroker belt1960 Coronation Street1962 1960 Observer 25 Dec. 7/6 A stately great drag headed for the stockbrokers' belt. 1961 Spectator 14 Apr. 523 They live in the Sussex stockbroker-belt. 1968 Listener 22 Aug. 248/2 A moderately successful novelist..bored with his stockbroker-belt home. 1976 J. I. M. Stewart Young Pattullo ii. 24 She had been brought up in a stockbroker belt in the Home Counties. 1981 M. Jon Wallington Case iv. 24 It's a large house in..the stockbroker-belt, not far from Wilmslow. < as lemmas |
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