| 单词 | dawn raid |
| 释义 | dawn raid dawn raid noun [C] (especially BrE)
1 (Stock Exchange ) a situation when a company suddenly and unexpectedly buys a large number of shares in another company at the beginning of a day's business on the stock exchange: The firm mounted a dawn raid on shares in the retailer, and is now likely to make a full takeover bid. ⇨ launching a dawn raid on a target company
2 a situation in which the police, etc. make a surprise visit to an office, a home, etc. early in the morning in order to look for evidence or criminals: Several stolen items were found in a dawn raid on the flat. The investigators regularly carry out dawn raids on companies suspected of anti-competitive practices. |
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