bricks and mortar

noun

/ˌbrɪks n ˈmɔːtə(r)/

/ˌbrɪks n ˈmɔːrtər/

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[uncountable, plural] buildings, when you are thinking of them in connection with how much they cost to build or how much they are worth; housing, when it is considered as an investment房地产；（作为投资的）房产
- People invested in bricks and mortar.人们过去投资房产。
- Bricks and mortar outperformed the stock market.砖头的表现优于股票市场。
- Bricks and mortar are a sound investment. 砖头和灰泥是一项不错的投资。
[countable] a business that operates from a shop or a building that customers visit, rather than only online实体店；实体企业
- They translated a bricks and mortar to the Web.他们把实体店转为网店。
- bricks-and-mortar businesses实体企业
- (North American English also) brick-and-mortar businesses实体企业