犯罪专业英语每日一词(二十四)
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2011-10-28 08:00
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bucket shop
投机商号
[双语解释]
(Also called “telephone boiler room.”) An office that is used to promote worthless land or securities by mail or through telemarketing.
(也被称为“电话交易所”)通过邮件或电话营销来推销荒地或垃圾证券的地点。
例句:
Crooks across the country are using bucket shops to scam older people.
全国各地的骗子都利用投机商号来欺骗老年人。