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单词 buy up
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buy up

phrasal verb
If you buy up land, property, or a commodity, you buy large amounts of it, or all that is available.
The mention of price rises sent citizens out to their shops to buy up as much asthey could. [VERB PARTICLE noun]
The tickets will be on sale from somewhere else because the agencies have boughtthem up. [VERB noun PARTICLE]
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buy up in British English

verb (tr, adverb)
1. 
to purchase all, or all that is available, of (something)
2.  business
to purchase a controlling interest in (a company, etc), as by the acquisition of shares

buy up in American English

to buy all of or all that is available of
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Examples of 'buy up' in a sentence
buy up

For even if he managed to buy up all the shares on the open market, it would still amount to a stand-off.
Gagman, Maurice DOUBTFUL MOTIVES
Or perhaps buy up the outstanding outside holdings to prevent any attempt at a stand-off.
Gagman, Maurice DOUBTFUL MOTIVES
`I'd like you to buy up to thirty thousand shares, but not if the price goes higher than a dollar twenty.
Olivia Goldsmith INSIDERS (2001)

Chinese translation of 'buy up'

buy up

vt

  1. [land, property] 全部买(買)进(進) (quánbù mǎijìn)
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Nearby words of
buy up

  • buy into
  • buy off
  • buy out
  • buy up
  • buyer
  • buzz
  • buzz off

All related terms of 'buy up'

buy out
( business partner ) 全部通吃 quánbù tōngchī
buy off
( bribe ) 贿(賄)赂(賂) huìlù
buy into
入股 rùgǔ
buy in
( goods ) 买(買)进(進) mǎijìn
buy back
回买(買) huímǎi
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