| 单词 | to arrive |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto arrive P1. Business. to arrive. Denoting goods or commodities purchased prior to the arrival in port of the ship carrying them as cargo and to be delivered to the buyer once the ship arrives. Chiefly in to be sold to arrive. Cf. arrival n. Phrases 1. Now rare. ΚΠ 1818 Brit. Press 18 Mar. There have also been sold, to arrive, 1,600 Minas, at 21¾d. and 22¾d. per lb. 1822 Derby Mercury 16 Jan. A parcel of about 70 tons Jamaica Logwood also sold to arrive at £9 10s per ton, and a cargo of Campeachy, likewise to arrive, is reported to have been disposed of at £10 per ton. 1901 Times of India 8 Aug. 3/2 The sudden collapse..has prevented importers from pressing to sell to arrive. 1929 Burlington (Iowa) Hawk-eye 21 Dec. 8/4 An unexpected announcement that the leading government co-operative grain company had entered the market here offering to buy cash wheat to arrive, acted as an upsetting influence on grain traders. 1962 Washington Post 18 May b9/7 200-head shipment..bought to arrive at 26.25. < as lemmas |
| 随便看 |
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。