| 单词 | boiler room |
| 释义 | boiler roomWord family nounboilerboileryboilingboiled sweetboilermakerboilerplateboiler roomboiler suitboiling pointboiloververbboil ˈboiler room noun [countableC] 1. a room in a large building where the building’s boiler is 锅炉房，锅炉间 2. American EnglishAmE informal a room or office where people sell shares or services on the telephone, using unfair and sometimes dishonest methods 非法证券交易所；电话推销室〔通过电话用不法手段推销证券或服务的地方〕 Examples from the Corpus boiler room• There were in addition downstairs a boiler room with a bed in it, a bathroom and kitchen.• The books fell to the basement boiler room, where they were recovered by the thief.• It was cold because something had gone wrong down in the castle's boiler room.• The school's boiler room was a den of mine.• I had been alone in the boiler room.• There were half a dozen in the boiler room, he discovered, so take three.• You put her dress and the necklace in the boiler room.• Agents say they met on numerous occasions with Earp in his office in the boiler room. From Longman Business Dictionary boiler roomˈboiler room (also boiler shop) noun [countableC] FINANCE an organization selling investments by telephone using unfair and sometimes dishonest methods |
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