buy-in

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Support; agreement; blessing (in a secular sense). countable,uncountable
    — To win, I need to get buy-in from the team to have alignment with our mission.
  2. A protest in which participants buy an item and return it soon after in order to slow down the store's operations.
    — Protests against Home Depot’s alleged involvement with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) worksite raids have taken the form of disruptive “buy-ins” in at least one California store, with people lining up to purchase 17-cent ice scrapers only to return them immediately. […] According to the Los Angeles Times, nearly one hundred people participated in the “buy-in” action.
  3. A tournament where a player must purchase all of his or her chips before the tournament starts. countable,uncountable
  4. The amount that a player buys in for countable,uncountable
    — When tournament players are eliminated but remain eager to win back their buy-in, side games often develop and upstage tournament play with limits exceeding those in the tournament.

词形变化

buy-ins plural buy-ins plural

词汇关系

并列词
rebuy cash game sit-and-go

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
English buy indeverb.
English buy-in
Deverbal from buy in.
词源 2
Etymology tree
English buy
English -in
English buy-in
From buy + -in.
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