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Broker N Entertainment Brəukə N.经纪人 英 经纪人(Person Buys

单词 broker
音标 ['brəukə]
解释 n.经纪人
红宝书 【英】 n. 经纪人(person who buys and sells things for others)
【考】 impresario : entertainment / broker : trade(演出经纪人经营娱乐 /贸易经纪人经营贸易)
【记】 pawnbroker(典当商)
字源 broker (n.)
late 14c., from Anglo-French brocour "small trader," from abrokur "retailer of wine, tapster;" perhaps from Portuguese alborcar "barter," but more likely from Old French brocheor, from brochier "to broach, tap, pierce (a keg)," from broche "pointed tool" (see broach (n.)), giving original sense of "wine dealer," hence "retailer, middleman, agent." In Middle English, used contemptuously of peddlers and pimps.
broker (v.)
1630s (implied in brokering), from broker (n.). Related: Brokered.
不择手段背单词 n. 经纪人(他人的代理, 如在谈判、签约、购买时的代理人)
【源】"quot;一笔交易做成时作为礼节性的礼品"quot;
【记】pawnbroker(n 典当商)
【类】impresario: entertainment = broker: trade剧团经理经营娱乐表演 = 贸易经纪人经营贸易
趣味全助记 【记】音:剥肉客,剥一层皮的人,经纪人就是多剥你一层皮

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