the Footsie™
noun /ðə ˈfʊtsi/
/ðə ˈfʊtsi/
- the FTSE index™ (= a figure that shows the relative prices of shares on the London Stock Exchange)
《金融时报》指数(伦敦证券交易所股票交易指数) - The Footsie closed three points higher today at 4 750.
富士通今天收盘上涨3点,收于4 750点。
CultureThe FTSE Index™, also known as the Footsie, refers especially to the FTSE 100-Share Index, which is the best known of the Financial Times Indices. It gives the share values of the 100 largest British companies every day. It is used to indicate the state of the British financial markets.词源1980s: fanciful elaboration of FTSE, influenced by footsie. - The Footsie closed three points higher today at 4 750.