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词汇 blue-chip
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blue-chip adj.

1904 in reference to the high-value poker counter, also in the figurative sense of "valuable." The stock exchange sense, in reference to "shares considered a reliable investment," is recorded by 1929; especially of stocks that saw spectacular rises in value in the four years or so before the Wall Street crash of that year wiped out most of it. See blue (adj.1) + chip (n.1).

updated on October 17, 2022

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