Sale
[seɪl] or [sel]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a particular instance of selling; 'he has just made his first sale'; 'they had to complete the sale before the banks closed'.
(noun.) the general activity of selling; 'they tried to boost sales'; 'laws limit the sale of handguns'.
(noun.) an occasion (usually brief) for buying at specially reduced prices; 'they held a sale to reduce their inventory'; 'I got some great bargains at their annual sale'.
(noun.) an agreement (or contract) in which property is transferred from the seller (vendor) to the buyer (vendee) for a fixed price in money (paid or agreed to be paid by the buyer); 'the salesman faxed the sales agreement to his home office'.
(noun.) the state of being purchasable; offered or exhibited for selling; 'you'll find vitamin C for sale at most pharmacies'; 'the new line of cars will soon be on sale'.
奥古斯汀錄入--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) See 1st Sallow.
(v. t.) The act of selling; the transfer of property, or a contract to transfer the ownership of property, from one person to another for a valuable consideration, or for a price in money.
(v. t.) Opportunity of selling; demand; market.
(v. t.) Public disposal to the highest bidder, or exposure of goods in market; auction.
手打:特伦斯
同義詞及近義詞：
n. Demand, market, vent, opportunity to sell.
阿诺德手打
解釋/意思:
n. (Spens.) a kind of basket-like net made of sallows or willows.
n. act of selling: the exchange of anything for money: power or opportunity of selling: demand: public showing of goods to sell: auction.—adj. Sale′able that may be sold: in good demand.—n. Sale′ableness.—adv. Sale′ably.—ns. Sale′room an auction-room; Sales′man a man who sells goods:—fem. Sales′woman.—adj. Sale′-tongued mercenary.—n.pl. Sale′wares merchandise.—n. Sale′work work or things made for sale or merely for sale: work carelessly done.—Forced sale a sale compelled by a creditor; Terms of sale the conditions imposed on a purchaser.
校對:琳达
例句/造句/用法:
- Notwithstanding the establishment of a regular routine of manufacture and sale, Edison did not cease to experiment for improvement. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- We are going to send our butler to the sale to-morrow, to pick up some of that sixty-four. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- I knew that if the same excitement was attained at the various small towns along the road, and especially at Port Huron, the sale of papers would be great. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- He was at Larcher's sale, but I knew nothing of him then--he slipped through my fingers--was after Bulstrode, no doubt. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- If nothing else could be done I would load a cord of wood on a wagon and take it to the city for sale. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- The company was soon swamped with propositions for sale of territorial rights and with other negotiations, and some of these were accompanied by the offer of very large sums of money. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- The public and shameless sale of beautiful mulatto and quadroon girls has acquired a notoriety, from the incidents following the capture of the Pearl. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- In addition, the sale of printed calicoes was forbidden. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- He also advised me to put my former name of Harriette Wilson to the work, which he doubted not would the better ensure its sale. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- He himself stayed in London, believing there were better chances for the sale of his machine there than in America. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- Bought him at a sale,' said Mr Boffin. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- I saw my mother put up at sheriff's sale, with her seven children. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- Two or three great bankruptcies in a mercantile town, will bring many houses to sale, which must be sold for what can be got for them. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Mr. Dreyer asked Goebel to produce an old lamp, and was especially anxious to find one pending his negotiations with the Edison Company for the sale of Goebel's inventions. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- The sensitive plates are left to dry in dark rooms, and when the coating has become absolutely firm and dry, the plates are packed in boxes and sent forth for sale. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- In the early days of the sewing machine its sales were chiefly for family use, but this is now no longer the case. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- And the crowd roared; and this broke up the sales. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- The productions of the General Electric Company alone average annual sales of nearly $75,000,000, but they do not comprise the total of the country's manufactures in these lines. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- There was often plenty of work for both in the early days of the war, when the news of battle caused intense excitement and large sales of papers. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- Sales of one lot Circassians, prime to good, 1852 to 1854, at L240 . 242, buyer 30; one forty-niner--damaged--at L23, seller ten, no deposit. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- It is used principally by salesmen in keeping a record of their sales, as three copies can be taken simultaneously with one writing. 威廉K.大衛. 智者、化學家和偉大醫生的秘密.
- I daresay they might get a peep at that sales book if they wanted to. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- Anna was very much pleased by the sales, and told her husband so at supper that evening. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- Oh, I daresay by consulting our sales book we could very easily tell you. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- Then, because he was dissatisfied with it, he stopped the sales and commenced a new line of investigation, which has recently culminated successfully. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- At the present time the annual sales of the business phonographs and supplies, cylinders, etc. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- I still sold them for forty cents, and lost more money that year than any other, because the sales were increasing rapidly. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- The exhibition and the sales are private now. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- The principle of _cheap editions and large sales_ soon extended to established works of a higher value. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- In spite of the sales I have lost money today, said he. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
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