单词 | bucket shop |
释义 | bucket shop From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishbucket shopˈbucket shop noun [countable] British English informalBBCSHOP/STOREa place that sells cheap plane ticketsExamples from the Corpusbucket shop• In contrast, the streetwise dealers require quicker money, and may end up in a bucket shop on the Continent.• There is an art in quitting a bucket shop.From Longman Business Dictionarybucket shopˈbucket shop1FINANCE a dishonest STOCKBROKING firm that uses its clients’ money to buy high-risk stocks and COMMODITIES2British English informalCOMMERCETRAVEL a business that sells cheap tickets for air travelHe got the cheap one-way ticket in a bucket shop. → shop |
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