syndicate
syndicate 英 [ˈsɪndɪkət] 美 [ˈsɪndɪkɪt]
n. 辛迪加；企业联合；财团 v. 多刊发表
进行时:syndicating 过去式:syndicated 过去分词:syndicated 第三人称单数:syndicates 名词复数:syndicates
- A syndicate is a group of corporations working for a common interest. A syndicate might collectively raise money for a real estate project. A syndicate sometimes has a criminal side — it can also describe a similar alliance of gangsters.
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- n. 辛迪加；企业联合；财团
- v. 多刊发表
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1. Two syndicates are bidding for the contract.
两家财团正在竞投该合约。
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2. His column is syndicated throughout the world.
他的专栏文章在世界各地的报刊发表。
- syndicate (n.) 1620s, "council or body of representatives," from French syndicat (15c.), from syndic "representative of a corporation" (see syndic) + -at (see -ate (1)). Meaning "combination of capitalists or companies to carry out some commercial undertaking" first occurs 1865. Publishing sense of "association of publishers for purchasing articles, etc., for simultaneous publication in a number of newspapers" is from 1889. As a synonym for "organized crime, the Mob" it is recorded from 1929.
- syndicate (v.) 1889, "form into a syndicate," from syndicate (n.). Meaning "sell for simultaneous publication" is from 1889. Earlier it meant "to judge, censure" (1610s), from Medieval Latin syndicatus, past participle of syndicare. Related: Syndicated; syndicating.
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