| 单词 | to glut the market |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto glut the market 5. To overstock with mercantile goods. Chiefly to glut the market. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > selling > sell [verb (transitive)] > expose or offer for sale > in excess glut1624 overstock1648 saturate1827 1624 J. Smith Gen. Hist. Virginia vi. 236 Some of the rest..so glutted the market, that the price was abated. 1687 A. Lovell tr. J. de Thévenot Trav. into Levant iii. 111 The Dutch carry to Japan..Cloves, but in a small quantity..that the Japanese may not be glutted with them. 1757 J. Harris Ess. Money & Coins 63 The European markets are never glutted with either..gold or silver. 1768 T. Gray Let. 31 Oct. in Corr. (1971) III. 1048 Dodsley has contrived to glut the town already with two editions beforehand. 1825 J. R. McCulloch Princ. Polit. Econ. ii. iv. 173 We should ere long glut the market of the world with our commodities. < as lemmas |
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