| 单词 | greenmail |
| 释义 | greenmail[ green-meyl ] / ˈgrinˌmeɪl / noun Stock Exchange.the practice of buying a large block of a company's stock in order to force a rise in stock prices or an offer by the company to repurchase that block of stock at an inflated price to thwart a possible takeover bid. Origin of greenmailgreen (in sense “money”) + (black)mail OTHER WORDS FROM greenmailgreenmailer, nounWords nearby greenmailgreen light, green light district, green line, greenling, green lung, greenmail, green manure, greenmarket, green mold, green monkey, green monkey disease Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for greenmailgreenmail / (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 for greenmailC20: a blend of green (sense 8) or greenback (sense 2) + blackmail Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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