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单词 stock-in-trade
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Definition of stock-in-trade in English:

stock-in-trade

nounˌstɒkɪnˈtreɪdˈˌstɑk ən ˈtreɪd
mass noun
  • 1The typical subject or commodity a person, company, or profession uses or deals in.

    (个人、公司、行业的)典型经营范围,招牌商品

    information is our stock-in-trade

    信息是我们的主要经营范围。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Nor does he talk much about foreign policy, which has been his stock-in-trade for a quarter-century now.
    • Big hair, big riffs and big guitar solos may all have been part of Thin Lizzy's stock-in-trade, but what distinguished them from the hard-rock hordes was the songwriting skills and vocal presence of their frontman.
    • Take his other big stock-in-trade, photographic collages, of which there are several on the walls.
    • Life-defining events, like marriage, birth, and death, are a florist's stock-in-trade.
    • But his stock-in-trade is moody, gargatuanly stringed incidental music for hysterically overblown movies like Moulin Rouge and Plunkett and MacLean.
    • Anti-Western and, specifically, anti-Australian rhetoric has long been part of his political stock-in-trade.
    • With only one misstep, he played to his strengths in this show, both returning to the handsome landscapes that are his stock-in-trade and pursuing new avenues that invite further and fuller development.
    • Stuffed with tips on fashion, sex, beauty and health - the stock-in-trade of women's journals the world over - the new magazine bears a passing resemblance to its more staid sisters.
    • The insurance was against risks including burglary and theft, and the subject matter of the insurance was his stock-in-trade as a manufacturing furrier.
    • He used this professional leeway to venture away from his stock-in-trade gospel/soul sound into balladry and country music, meeting with a good deal of success.
    • He was a local consultant whose stock-in-trade was introducing companies into the premiums and incentives markets; he had first met him in 1992 at a trade show.
    1. 1.1 Qualities, ideas, or behaviour characteristic of a person or their work.
      (人或其工作的典型)特点,思路,行为
      flippancy is his stock-in-trade

      轻率是他的特点。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • Shock has been the stock-in-trade of cutting-edge art for nearly a century, of course.
      • His stock-in-trade was to take another person's song and sing along to it.
      • Collecting evidence, difficult in others’ eyes, is just the stock-in-trade of private detectives.
      • A large part of his stock-in-trade consists of holding fantastic theories up to a light and debunking them.
      • For each of them, the problematic behavior was, in some sense, his professional stock-in-trade.
      • We must first dismiss (with regrets) the conceptual equipment and interpretations that had been our stock-in-trade throughout the decades in which we relied upon the community study.
      • When confronted with a few probing questions, he treats the journalist as an outright political opponent, resorting immediately to his stock-in-trade - provocative red-baiting.
      • Her unglamorous look was her stock-in-trade while her professional skills always kept her in high demand on stage, film, radio and television.
      • Like many who preceded, and many who followed, his stock-in-trade was low-cost prurience.
      • However confident and bright the consultant may be, coming straight from business school he cannot hope to provide the wealth of practical experience that is the consultant's stock-in-trade.
      • His stock-in-trade of arch self-deprecation doesn't cut any slack up here.
      • In a world full of flashy starters who can't go nine innings, her stock-in-trade is going the distance and taking dreamy entrepreneurs right along with her.
  • 2The goods kept in hand by a business for the purposes of its trade.

    库存品,存货

    my client will provide sufficient funds for you to purchase your stock-in-trade
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Their stock-in-trade is ‘intellectual property.’
    • The exceptions are stock-in-trade, consumable stores, raw materials held for the purpose of business, personal movable property, agricultural land, and specific government gold bonds.
    • His stock-in-trade, however, was high school yearbook photos, portraits of college campus queens and locals in their Sunday best.
    • Perhaps a city merchant could hardly distinguish between commodity money (which he planned to pass on with perhaps little or no gain or loss) and his main stock-in-trade.
    • Quite regardless of whether credit is extended to the customer to finance the acquisition of plant, of equipment, or of stock-in-trade, the customer requires the custody or use of the items involved.
    • Plants, colors, textures, light: Not the usual stock-in-trade of a home store, but then Alta Tingle is not your usual store owner.
    • He'd found the matched set some years before in a second-hand-junk store where the finish on everything displayed for sale had consisted of dust and the neglect and abuse former owners had lavished on this collection of stock-in-trade.
    • In 1805 Daniel's stock-in-trade and income totaled $430, while Nathaniel's totaled $70.
    • While his father was still alive, Barry had not only less motivation to delve into his stock-in-trade but also less opportunity.
    • The nauseating stories about Speer et al remind us that ‘charm’, the successful architect's stock-in-trade, is a value-free asset.
    • Portraits of costumed women and children posed in the antique buildings of Deerfield were a stock-in-trade of their business because they sold well to tourists and other visitors.
    • Assets such as stock-in-trade or plant and machinery can be passed by delivery. This means that this property can be transferred without triggering a stamp duty liability.
    • Banks sometimes use pledge in financing dealers' stock-in-trade and international trade.
    • The value of the company's stock-in-trade varied from $400 to more than $850, with $140 of income.
    • And the traders are still there, their modern stock-in-trade tracksuits, tacky ornaments and whiskey sold for a 200 per cent mark-up.
    • He added: ‘I also find it worrying that a company whose stock-in-trade is domain management could fall prey to what at least appears to be a fairly elementary scripting hack.’
    • And bits, bytes, and bandwidth are fast replacing the three Rs as schools' stock-in-trade.
    • In the making of the sloops, brigantines, barks, and other vessels that were the stock-in-trade of Kingston's shipbuilders, hundreds of deep holes needed to be bored through heavy, oak timbers.
    • Stockbrokers, like estate agents, have a vested interest in talking up their stock-in-trade.
    • On the ranges of Fort Devens, the troops were put through their paces on US weapons, from the stock-in-trade M16 assault rifle to the frighteningly-effective M249 SAW light machine gun.

Rhymes

abrade, afraid, aid, aide, ambuscade, arcade, balustrade, barricade, Belgrade, blade, blockade, braid, brigade, brocade, cannonade, carronade, cascade, cavalcade, cockade, colonnade, crusade, dissuade, downgrade, enfilade, esplanade, evade, fade, fusillade, glade, grade, grenade, grillade, handmade, harlequinade, homemade, invade, jade, lade, laid, lemonade, limeade, made, maid, man-made, marinade, masquerade, newlaid, orangeade, paid, palisade, parade, pasquinade, persuade, pervade, raid, serenade, shade, Sinéad, staid, stockade, suede, tailor-made, they'd, tirade, trade, Ubaid, underpaid, undismayed, unplayed, unsprayed, unswayed, upbraid, upgrade, wade

Definition of stock-in-trade in US English:

stock-in-trade

nounˈˌstäk ən ˈtrādˈˌstɑk ən ˈtreɪd
  • 1The typical subject or commodity a person, company, or profession uses or deals in.

    (个人、公司、行业的)典型经营范围,招牌商品

    information is our stock-in-trade

    信息是我们的主要经营范围。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Take his other big stock-in-trade, photographic collages, of which there are several on the walls.
    • But his stock-in-trade is moody, gargatuanly stringed incidental music for hysterically overblown movies like Moulin Rouge and Plunkett and MacLean.
    • Nor does he talk much about foreign policy, which has been his stock-in-trade for a quarter-century now.
    • He was a local consultant whose stock-in-trade was introducing companies into the premiums and incentives markets; he had first met him in 1992 at a trade show.
    • He used this professional leeway to venture away from his stock-in-trade gospel/soul sound into balladry and country music, meeting with a good deal of success.
    • The insurance was against risks including burglary and theft, and the subject matter of the insurance was his stock-in-trade as a manufacturing furrier.
    • With only one misstep, he played to his strengths in this show, both returning to the handsome landscapes that are his stock-in-trade and pursuing new avenues that invite further and fuller development.
    • Big hair, big riffs and big guitar solos may all have been part of Thin Lizzy's stock-in-trade, but what distinguished them from the hard-rock hordes was the songwriting skills and vocal presence of their frontman.
    • Anti-Western and, specifically, anti-Australian rhetoric has long been part of his political stock-in-trade.
    • Life-defining events, like marriage, birth, and death, are a florist's stock-in-trade.
    • Stuffed with tips on fashion, sex, beauty and health - the stock-in-trade of women's journals the world over - the new magazine bears a passing resemblance to its more staid sisters.
    1. 1.1 Qualities, ideas, or behavior characteristic of a person or their work.
      (人或其工作的典型)特点,思路,行为
      flippancy is his stock-in-trade

      轻率是他的特点。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • For each of them, the problematic behavior was, in some sense, his professional stock-in-trade.
      • In a world full of flashy starters who can't go nine innings, her stock-in-trade is going the distance and taking dreamy entrepreneurs right along with her.
      • We must first dismiss (with regrets) the conceptual equipment and interpretations that had been our stock-in-trade throughout the decades in which we relied upon the community study.
      • A large part of his stock-in-trade consists of holding fantastic theories up to a light and debunking them.
      • When confronted with a few probing questions, he treats the journalist as an outright political opponent, resorting immediately to his stock-in-trade - provocative red-baiting.
      • Her unglamorous look was her stock-in-trade while her professional skills always kept her in high demand on stage, film, radio and television.
      • Shock has been the stock-in-trade of cutting-edge art for nearly a century, of course.
      • However confident and bright the consultant may be, coming straight from business school he cannot hope to provide the wealth of practical experience that is the consultant's stock-in-trade.
      • Collecting evidence, difficult in others’ eyes, is just the stock-in-trade of private detectives.
      • His stock-in-trade of arch self-deprecation doesn't cut any slack up here.
      • Like many who preceded, and many who followed, his stock-in-trade was low-cost prurience.
      • His stock-in-trade was to take another person's song and sing along to it.
    2. 1.2 The goods kept on hand by a business for the purposes of its trade.
      库存品,存货
      Example sentencesExamples
      • And bits, bytes, and bandwidth are fast replacing the three Rs as schools' stock-in-trade.
      • And the traders are still there, their modern stock-in-trade tracksuits, tacky ornaments and whiskey sold for a 200 per cent mark-up.
      • He added: ‘I also find it worrying that a company whose stock-in-trade is domain management could fall prey to what at least appears to be a fairly elementary scripting hack.’
      • Quite regardless of whether credit is extended to the customer to finance the acquisition of plant, of equipment, or of stock-in-trade, the customer requires the custody or use of the items involved.
      • Perhaps a city merchant could hardly distinguish between commodity money (which he planned to pass on with perhaps little or no gain or loss) and his main stock-in-trade.
      • Banks sometimes use pledge in financing dealers' stock-in-trade and international trade.
      • On the ranges of Fort Devens, the troops were put through their paces on US weapons, from the stock-in-trade M16 assault rifle to the frighteningly-effective M249 SAW light machine gun.
      • Portraits of costumed women and children posed in the antique buildings of Deerfield were a stock-in-trade of their business because they sold well to tourists and other visitors.
      • While his father was still alive, Barry had not only less motivation to delve into his stock-in-trade but also less opportunity.
      • He'd found the matched set some years before in a second-hand-junk store where the finish on everything displayed for sale had consisted of dust and the neglect and abuse former owners had lavished on this collection of stock-in-trade.
      • The value of the company's stock-in-trade varied from $400 to more than $850, with $140 of income.
      • In 1805 Daniel's stock-in-trade and income totaled $430, while Nathaniel's totaled $70.
      • His stock-in-trade, however, was high school yearbook photos, portraits of college campus queens and locals in their Sunday best.
      • In the making of the sloops, brigantines, barks, and other vessels that were the stock-in-trade of Kingston's shipbuilders, hundreds of deep holes needed to be bored through heavy, oak timbers.
      • The nauseating stories about Speer et al remind us that ‘charm’, the successful architect's stock-in-trade, is a value-free asset.
      • Plants, colors, textures, light: Not the usual stock-in-trade of a home store, but then Alta Tingle is not your usual store owner.
      • Stockbrokers, like estate agents, have a vested interest in talking up their stock-in-trade.
      • The exceptions are stock-in-trade, consumable stores, raw materials held for the purpose of business, personal movable property, agricultural land, and specific government gold bonds.
      • Assets such as stock-in-trade or plant and machinery can be passed by delivery. This means that this property can be transferred without triggering a stamp duty liability.
      • Their stock-in-trade is ‘intellectual property.’
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