| 释义 |
●get, buy, etc. sth on ˈtick (old-fashioned, BrE, informal) get food or other goods and pay for them later 赊账；赊购◆You can only buy things on tick in small shops where they know you well.
只有在熟识的小店你才可以赊账。 ORIGIN Tick is probably a short form of ticket and referred to the written note (an IOU) given by a person borrowing something to the lender as proof that they would pay them back or return the goods. * tick 或许是 ticket 的缩略形式，意为“借据”。 |