cattle market
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++ˈcattle ˌmarket (also cattle auction American English) noun [countable] 1. TAa place where cattle are bought and sold 牛市场2. informalSEXY a beauty competition or a social event where women are judged only by their appearance – used to show disapproval 〔仅凭女子相貌取人的〕选美比赛,社交活动〔含贬义〕
Examples from the Corpus
cattle market• A cattle market used to be held in the square but now it serves as a the town's chief car park.• Among items discussed were the Skipbridge village proposal and the resiting of Darlington cattle market.• In addition to the sheep and wool market, Hawkshead was well known for its cattle market.• At the end of the day the cattle market closed.ˈcattle ˌmarket nounChineseSyllable
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cattle market
ˈcattle ˌmarket
(also ˈcattle ˌauction American English) noun [countable]
1. a place where cattle are bought and sold
2. informal a beauty competition or a social event where women are judged only by their appearance – used to show disapproval
ˈcattle ˌmarket
(also ˈcattle ˌauction American English) noun [countable]1. a place where cattle are bought and sold
2. informal a beauty competition or a social event where women are judged only by their appearance – used to show disapproval