| 释义 |
con·sol
\ˈkänˌsäl, kənˈ-\ noun
(-s)
Usage: sometimes capitalized, often attributive
Etymology: consolidated annuity
: a bond issue having no maturity date although the issuer may have the right to call for redemption; especially : a perpetual interest-bearing obligation first issued by the British government in 1751
< the consol market >
— usually used in plural
< an old dowager countess whose money was all in Consols — Samuel Butler †1902 > |