Corporation
[kɔːpə'reɪʃ(ə)n] or [,kɔrpə'reʃən]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a business firm whose articles of incorporation have been approved in some state.
戴夫校對--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) A body politic or corporate, formed and authorized by law to act as a single person, and endowed by law with the capacity of succession; a society having the capacity of transacting business as an individual.
錄入:朱莉
同義詞及近義詞:
n. Incorporated body.
編輯:威尔玛
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Confirmation, fortification, strengthening
ANT:Counterevidence, contradiction, invalidation, shaking, refutation
校對:莱斯利
娱乐性解釋/意思:
n. An ingenious device for obtaining individual profit without individual responsibility.
手打:罗谢尔
例句/造句/用法:
- A powerful business corporation still preserves its industrial tradition. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- On the other hand the Corporation of New York commissioned him to paint the portrait of Lafayette, who was then visiting America. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- An exclusive corporation necessarily weakens the force of this discipline. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- In 1636 the pinmakers of London formed a corporation and established the industry of Bristol and Birmingham. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- The usual corporation spirit, wherever the law does not restrain it, prevails in all regulated companies. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- In Sheffield, no master cutler can have more than one apprentice at a time, by a bye-law of the corporation. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- They would probably be so everywhere, if corporation laws and the corporation spirit did not prevent it. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- It is the labour of artificers and manufacturers only of which the free circulation is obstructed by corporation laws. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Corporation laws, however, give less obstruction to the free circulation of stock from one place to another, than to that of labour. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- The real and effectual discipline which is exercised over a workman, is not that of his corporation, but that of his customers. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- It is a closed corporation, and you create arbitrary objections in order to keep people out. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- In most towns, too, a very small fine is sufficient to purchase the freedom of any corporation. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- The obstruction which corporation laws give to the free circulation of labour is common, I believe, to every part of Europe. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- On the American stock exchanges one broker may specialize in the shares of the Union Pacific Railroad, for instance, another in those of the United States Steel Corporation, and so on. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- You will find him at 126b Corporation Street, where the temporary offices of the company are situated. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
- The republican character of the private corporations called the schools or academies at Athens was far more stable and independent. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- There is the width of the track, and it was only after a long and expensive contest that countries and corporations settled upon a uniform gauge. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- Corporations have been known to do just that to their reports. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- The exclusive privileges of corporations obstruct it from one place to another, even in the same employment. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- The present universities of Europe were originally, the greater part of them, ecclesiastical corporations, instituted for the education of churchmen. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- And if corporations have been slow to adopt such merciful devices, legislatures have stepped in to help the matter. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- Thus the demand for the new machines and wax records grew apace as the corporations organized to handle the business extended their lines. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- The pretence that corporations are necessary for the better government of the trade, is without any foundation. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- The exclusive privileges of corporations are the principal means it makes use of for this purpose. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- In 1910 the American Banker estimated that there were 1,198 corporations with 8,110 subsidiaries liable to all the penalties of the Sherman Act. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- So great became the demand for this binders' twine that great corporations engaged in its manufacture, and they in turn formed a great trust to control the world's supply. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
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