| 释义 |
sell-offˈsell-off noun [countable]   - Has any account been taken of the record of those advisers in past sell-offs?
- The sell-offs had a dramatic effect because some of the businesses were loss-makers which dragged down profits last time.
- Unless safeguards are introduced, sell-offs will occur.
- With no new junk deals sold yet this year, demand outweighed pressure from the sell-off in Treasurys, traders added.
- With the Treasury market sell-off, buyers saw higher-yielding mortgagebacked bonds as a safe harbor, traders said.
- Would the Minister find it acceptable if the same sort of windfall profits were made by the beneficiaries of the sell-offs?
- Yesterday, as the sell-off gained momentum, the stock plunged 31 / 4 to close at 281 / 4 on Nasdaq.
► Stocks & Sharesbear, nounbearish, adjectivebear market, nounbond, nounbondholder, nounbroker, nounbrokerage, nounbull, nounbullish, adjectivebull market, nouncall option, nounclose, verbcommon stock, controlling interest, nouncrash, verbcrash, noundisinvestment, noundividend, nounDow Jones Average, float, verbflotation, noungilt, noungilt-edged, adjectiveinsider trading, nounirredeemable, adjectivejobber, nounjunk bond, nounmarketmaker, nounmutual fund, nounordinary shares, nounover-the-counter, adjectivepar, nounportfolio, nounprospectus, nounredemption, nounrights issue, nounsavings bond, nounsell-off, nounshare, nounshareholder, nounshare index, nounspread, nounstock, nounstockbroker, nounstock certificate, nounstock company, nounstock exchange, nounstockholder, nounstock market, nounsubscribe, verbtrade, verbunit trust, noununlisted, adjective 1 British English the sale of an industry that the government owns, to private companies or other people2American English the sale of a lot of stocks or shares, which makes the price decrease |