Sold is the past tense and past participle of sell.
sold in British English
(səʊld)
verb
1. the past tense and past participle of sell
adjective
2. sold on
sold in American English
(soʊld)
verb transitive, verb intransitive
pt. & pp. of
sell
More idioms containing
sold
be sold a pup
Examples of 'sold' in a sentence
sold
You're not just following up who you've sold conservatories to.
Val McDermid KICK BACK (2002)
By the time the ship arrives, about a month later, all the rice is sold.
Robert Wilson BLOOD IS DIRT (2002)
With the engine number, I was able to find out from BMW who the bike was sold to.
Val McDermid THE LAST TEMPTATION (2002)
Shacks along the road sold everything from used tires to mattresses.
James Grippando A KING'S RANSOM (2002)
All related terms of 'sold'
sell
If you sell something that you own, you let someone have it in return for money.
unsell
to speak unfavourably and off-puttingly of (something or someone)
sold on
uncritically attached to or enthusiastic about
mis-sold
to sell (a financial product that is inappropriate for the needs of the customer )
sold out
If a performance, sports event, or other entertainment is sold out , all the tickets for it have been sold.
mis-sell
To mis-sell something such as a pension or an insurance policy means to sell it to someone even though you know that it is not suitable for them.
pre-sell
To pre-sell a product to promote it with publicity before it comes on to the market.
sell in
to sell (new products) to a retail outlet to be sold to the public
sell off
If you sell something off , you sell it because you need the money.
sell on
If you buy something and then sell it on , you sell it to someone else soon after buying it, usually in order to make a profit .
sell out
If a shop sells out of something, it sells all its stocks of it, so that there is no longer any left for people to buy .
sell up
If you sell up , you sell everything you have, such as your house or your business, because you need the money.
up-sell
to attempt to sell a customer ( additional or more expensive goods or services)
be sold a pup
to buy or accept something and then feel deceived because it is not as good as you thought it would be
cost of goods sold
The cost of goods sold is the cost of purchasing goods for resale , added to the cost of the raw materials and labor used to manufacture goods that are sold in a particular period of time.
dummied
a figure representing the human form, used for displaying clothes, in a ventriloquist's act, as a target , etc
dummy
A dummy is a model of a person, often used to display clothes.
Chinese translation of 'sold'
sold
(səuld)
pt, pp
ofsell
sell
(sɛl)
Word forms:ptppsold
vt
卖(賣) (mài)
⇒ I sold the house for 80,000 pounds.我的房子卖了8万英镑。 (Wǒ de fángzi màile bā wàn yīngbàng.)
⇒ Do you sell flowers?你们这儿卖花吗？ (Nǐmen zhèr mài huā ma?)
⇒ We sell rubber products.我们经销橡胶制品。 (Wǒmen jīngxiāo xiàngjiāo zhìpǐn.)
(fig)[idea]使接受 (shǐ jiēshòu)
⇒ She is hoping she can sell the idea to clients.她希望能够让客户接受这个想法。 (Tā xīwàng nénggòu ràng kèhù jiēshòu zhège xiǎngfǎ.)
vi
[goods, product]有销(銷)路 (yǒu xiāolù)
⇒ I'm not sure if it will sell.我不能肯定是否有销路。 (Wǒ bùnéng kěndìng shìfǒu yǒu xiāolù.)
to sell at or for 10 pounds售价(價)10英镑(鎊) (shòujià shí yīngbàng)
to sell sb sth, sell sth to sb将(將)某物卖(賣)给(給)某人 (jiāng mǒuwù màigěi mǒurén)
to sell o.s.自我推销(銷) (zìwǒ tuīxiāo)
Nearby words of
sold
solar
solar power
solar system
sold
sold by the kilo/metre
sold by weight
sold out
All related terms of 'sold'
sell
卖(賣) mài ⇒ I sold the house for 80,000 pounds. → 我的房子卖了8万英镑。 Wǒ de fángzi màile bā wàn yīngbàng. ⇒ Do you sell flowers? → 你们这儿卖花吗？ Nǐmen zhèr mài huā ma? ⇒ We sell rubber products. → 我们经销橡胶制品。 Wǒmen jīngxiāo xiàngjiāo zhìpǐn.
sold out
( tickets ) 卖(賣)光的 maìguāng de
sold by weight
按分量出售 àn fènliàng chūshòu
I sold it for £50
我以五十镑(鎊)卖(賣)掉了它 wǒ yǐ wǔshí bàng màidiàole tā
I sold it to a friend
我把它卖(賣)给(給)了一个(個)朋友 wǒ bǎ tā màigěile yī gè péngyou
sell up
出售所有财(財)物 chūshòu suǒyǒu cáiwù
sold by the kilo/metre
按公斤/米卖(賣) àn gōngjīn/mǐ mài
to be sold out of sth
某物全部卖(賣)光了 mǒuwù quánbù màiguāng le
sell off
卖(賣)掉 màidiào
sell out
( lit : shop ) 卖(賣)光存货(貨) màiguāng cúnhuò (: book, tickets ) 卖(賣)光 màiguāng ⇒ The tickets have sold out. → 票卖光了。 Piào màiguāng le.
the house is to be sold
房子将(將)要出售 fángzi jiāng yào chūshòu
we sold them at half price
我们(們)把它们(們)半价(價)卖(賣)了 wǒmen bǎ tāmen bànjià mài le
sold with fixtures and fittings
连(連)同家具和设(設)备(備)一同出售的 liántóng jiājù hé shèbèi yītóng chūshòu de