brown goods

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consumer electronics equipment for entertainment, such as televisions and music centres / unbleached cotton textiles / (beverage industry) spirits which are brown in colour, such as whiskey

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The store stocked a wide range of brown goods, from flat-screen TVs to compact music centres.

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意味（1）

consumer electronics equipment for entertainment, such as televisions and music centres

Electronics capabilities led to the emergence of a distinction between white goods (the typically enamelled kitchen appliances such as fridges and cookers) and brown goods (such as wood- or bakelite-cased record players, radios, and TVs).

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意味（2）

unbleached cotton textiles

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(beverage industry) spirits which are brown in colour, such as whiskey

In the U.S., there has been a gradual shift from “brown goods” (darker colored drinks, such as whiskey and brandy) to “white goods” (lighter colored drinks, such as gin and vodka).

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