单词 | greenmail |
释义 | Word Frequency greenmail(ˈɡriːnˌmeɪl) noun (esp in the US) the practice of a company buying sufficient shares in another company to threaten takeover and making a quick profit as a result of the threatened company buying back its shares at a higher price Word origin C20: a blend of green (sense 8) or greenback (sense 2) + blackmail |
随便看 |
英语词典包含233703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。