conglomerate
conglomerate 英 [kənˈglɒmərət] 美 [kənˈglɑmərət]
vi. 凝聚成团 n. [岩] 砾岩；企业集团；聚合物 adj. 成团的；砾岩性的
进行时:conglomerating 过去式:conglomerated 过去分词:conglomerated 第三人称单数:conglomerates 名词复数:conglomerates
- A conglomerate is a group of things, especially companies, put together to form one. If you are rich enough to buy a TV network, a record company, several newspapers, and a radio station, you too can own a media conglomerate.
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- vi. 凝聚成团
- n. [岩] 砾岩；企业集团；聚合物
- adj. 成团的；砾岩性的
- vt. 使聚结；凝聚成团
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1. Legend Holdings is an investment conglomerate partly owned by the Chinese government.
联想控股是由中国政府部分持有的投资企业集团。
- conglomerate (adj.) "gathered into a ball or rounded mass," 1570s, from Latin conglomeratus, past participle of conglomerare "to roll together, concentrate, heap up," from assimilated form of com "with, together" (see con-) + glomerare "to gather into a ball, collect," from glomus (genitive glomeris) "a ball, ball-shaped mass," possibly from PIE *glem- (see glebe).
- conglomerate (n.) 1809, in geology, "a rock made up of pebbles and other water-worn debris from previous rocks," from conglomerate (adj.). General sense of "anything comprised of heterogeneous or incongruous materials" is from 1831. Specific sense "large business group" is from 1963, short for conglomerate corporation. Related: Conglomeratic.
- conglomerate (v.) 1590s, transitive, "to form into a ball, to gather into a ball or round body," from Latin conglomeratus, past participle of conglomerare "to roll together, concentrate, heap up," from assimilated form of com "with, together" (see con-) + glomerare "to gather into a ball, collect," from glomus (genitive glomeris) "a ball, ball-shaped mass," possibly from PIE *glem- (see glebe). Intransitive sense of "to come together in a rounded mass" is from 1640s. Related: Conglomerated; conglomerating.
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