rag trade
破烂贸易,布衣贸易,布匹贸易,褴褛贸易
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Slang.
- : the garment, clothing, or fashion industry.
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Examples
Then Ziegler tosses the buff LaBeouf around like a rag doll.
Its graceful hotels and beautiful restaurants are totally dependent on the tourist trade.
Dance instructors run a lucrative trade offering private lessons to couples before their wedding receptions, typically the tango.
Rebels in Africa trade in children to fund their conflicts and obtain child soldiers.
The Canterbury Tales was, Strohm writes, “one of the volumes around which the new trade would organize itself.”
The result of the restoration of trade, banking, and credit to earlier and more normal conditions has been steadily apparent.
The doctrine of international free trade, albeit the most conspicuous of its applications, was but one case under the general law.
But they have tied their credit system in the bonds of narrow banking laws and their trade in those of a cramping tariff.
So far we have not made great progress in securing Europe's Latin-American trade.
Soon after its cultivation began in France, Spain, and Portugal, the tobacco trade was farmed out.