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 hoarding ['hɒ:diŋ]   添加此单词到默认生词本
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[经] 囤积




    hoarding
    [ noun ]
    large outdoor signboard
    <noun.artifact>


    Hoard \Hoard\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hoarded}; p. pr. & vb. n.
    {Hoarding}.] [AS. hordian.]
    To collect and lay up; to amass and deposit in secret; to
    store secretly, or for the sake of keeping and accumulating;
    as, to hoard grain.


    Hoarding \Hoard"ing\, n. [From OF. hourd, hourt, barrier,
    palisade, of German or Dutch origin; cf. D. horde hurdle,
    fence, G. horde, h["u]rde; akin to E. hurdle. [root]16. See
    {Hurdle}.]
    1. (Arch.) A screen of boards inclosing a house and materials
    while builders are at work. [Eng.]

    Posted on every dead wall and hoarding. --London
    Graphic.

    2. A fence, barrier, or cover, inclosing, surrounding, or
    concealing something.

    The whole arrangement was surrounded by a hoarding,
    the space within which was divided into compartments
    by sheets of tin. --Tyndall.

    1. The English-language China Daily said the crunch resulted from the rising cost of making paper, hoarding by speculators who resell it for profit, and a state-ordered cut in imports.
    2. Either he is a penny-pinching manager, obstinately hoarding his pile of cash, or he is a grand strategist with the rare talent of avoiding all the worst pitfalls of the defence and consumer electronics industries.
    3. Instead, they initiated a protracted period of anxious buying and hoarding.
    4. Since Aug. 12, when Saddam told the nation to prepare for austerity, hoarding food and profiteering have been punishable by death.
    5. Also, rather than increase supplies, they reduce them and encourage hoarding.
    6. "This is absolutely crazy," said a stock clerk trying to keep pace with the hoarding.
    7. The move is intended to induce them to turn in dollars it has been hoarding from overseas sales of beef and grain.
    8. This was due to both panic-buying by consumers and hoarding by merchants, who were awaiting higher prices.
    9. It also dislikes the opposition's proposals to impose time limits on planning permission to discourage speculators from hoarding land. The RICS is not entirely negative about Labour's plans, however.
    10. Some sources who know Mr. Edelman said the trimming of his positions might mean he's hoarding cash for a run at Centel Corp., a Chicago telecommunications company.
    11. It's because the government's price reform program is sending prices up and people are hoarding things whose prices they think will go up.
    12. If a station is caught hoarding or selling into jerry cans the military Task Force on Petroleum Products can close him down. The phone in his office rings.
    13. People were hoarding goods and the price of rice was soaring.
    14. But the health minister said: "Our industry is a really small one." Painkillers, cold medicine and other such drugs have been scarce in Baghdad pharmacies since the first days of the embargo, when some people began hoarding.
    15. The discount houses complain that a couple of the big clearing banks have a tendency to 'manipulate' the overnight interest rate by hoarding bills.
    16. The increase, announced overnight to prevent hoarding, also is designed to combat alcoholism under a law requiring liquor prices to rise faster than incomes, the state-run PAP news agency said.
    17. While most of its competitors are conservatively hoarding their cash, Loral has been swallowing other companies.
    18. But the diplomat said hoarding is also to blame.
    19. Consumer hoarding of limited goods, such as gasoline and paper supplies, exacerbates shortages in stores.
    20. He's holding onto those he has and hoarding extra cash in a fund that invests only in Treasury securities.
    21. Officials said Friday they will tighten credit, ban the resale of raw materials and consumer goods and take other measures to control a system plagued by hoarding, price-gouging and profiteering.
    22. The nation's governors opened their annual conference Saturday with a call for more investment in transportation and a complaint that the federal government is hoarding money that should be spent on highways and airports.
    23. But the symbolism of this is immeasurable in that we have the first gold sale from one of the western world's principal gold hoarding nations.' Employing the appropriate hyperbole, the prospects for the advertising industry seem absolutely fabulous.
    24. In a seedy back room off the main square, shoppers watch the latest government video, a warning of the dangers of AIDS, advertised on the street by a hand-painted hoarding of a barely-clad white woman lying back seductively with a rose between her teeth.
    25. The big mineral concern, owned by the Peruvian government, claims it was damaged by the Hunts' alleged scheme of hoarding silver bullion to drive up the price.
    26. Since then, however, inflation has climbed to a post-war record annual rate of 36 percent, and overheated demand has caused shortages, hoarding and several bank runs.
    27. Their closure has left the country in economic chaos, with businessmen and individuals unable to cash checks and hoarding precious dollars, which Panama uses as its currency.
    28. Interflora, the flower people, were upset to find themselves sharing a hoarding in London's east end with an Association of London Authorities campaign spotlighting the tragedy of domestic violence.
    29. Rangoon-based diplomats have linked the price hikes, hoarding and other immediate economic hardships to the demonstrations and general tensions in Burma following a major political upheaval.
    30. Even if there is no production cutback, the system can't cope and prices skyrocket, generating still more attempts at hoarding.
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