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单词 sale
释义

sale

UK /seɪl/

Word Forms

singularsale
pluralsales

DEFINITIONS4
  1. 1
    countable/uncountable the process of selling goods or services for money
    sale of:

    a prohibition on the sale of arms

    Synonyms and related words

    The activity of selling
    1. 1a
      countable a single instance of selling goods or services
      make/lose a sale:

      I’m willing to lower the price in order to make a sale.

      Synonyms and related words

      The activity of selling
    2. 1b
      only before nounrelating to the process of selling goods or services

      The painting sold for more than double its estimated sale price.

      Synonyms and related words

      The activity of selling
  2. 2
    countable an event or period of time during which a shop reduces the prices of some of its goods

    the start of the after-Christmas sales

    sale on:

    The shop is having a sale on appliances next week.

    Synonyms and related words

    Selling events
  3. 3
    countable an event at which people meet to buy and sell things, normally at a place that is not usually used for this purpose

    The public library is organizing a second-hand book sale.

    Synonyms and related words

    Selling events
    1. 3a
      an event at which things are sold to the person who offers to pay the highest price
      Synonyms and related words

      Selling events
  4. 4

    sales

    plural the total number of things that a company sells within a particular period of time, or the money that it earns by selling things

    We hope to increase sales this year to £50 million.

    Do you have the sales figures yet?

    Sales are up for the month of May.

    Synonyms and related words

    The activity of selling
    1. 4a
      the activity of trying to sell products or services

      I’ve been in car sales for five years now.

      Synonyms and related words

      The activity of selling
    2. 4b
      the department of a company that sells its products or services

      You’ll have to check availability with sales.

      Synonyms and related words

      Departments in companies and organizations

phrases

for sale
on sale
on sale or return
up for sale

sale

US /seɪl/

Word Forms

singularsale
pluralsales

DEFINITIONS4
  1. 1
    countable/uncountable the process of selling goods or services for money
    sale of:

    a prohibition on the sale of arms

    Synonyms and related words

    The activity of selling
    1. 1a
      countable a single instance of selling goods or services
      make/lose a sale:

      I’m willing to lower the price in order to make a sale.

      Synonyms and related words

      The activity of selling
    2. 1b
      only before nounrelating to the process of selling goods or services

      The painting sold for more than double its estimated sale price.

      Synonyms and related words

      The activity of selling
  2. 2
    countable an event or period of time during which a store reduces the prices of some of its goods

    the start of the after-Christmas sales

    sale on:

    The store is having a sale on appliances next week.

    Synonyms and related words

    Selling events
  3. 3
    countable an event at which people meet to buy and sell things, normally at a place that is not regularly used for this purpose

    The public library is organizing a secondhand book sale.

    Synonyms and related words

    Selling events
    1. 3a
      an event at which things are sold to the person who offers to pay the highest price
      Synonyms and related words

      Selling events
  4. 4

    sales

    plural the total number of things that a company sells within a particular period of time, or the money that it earns by selling things

    We hope to increase sales this year to $50 million.

    Do you have the sales figures yet?

    Sales are up for the month of May.

    Synonyms and related words

    The activity of selling
    1. 4a
      the activity of trying to sell products or services

      I’ve been in car sales for five years now.

      Synonyms and related words

      The activity of selling
    2. 4b
      the department of a company that sells its products or services

      You’ll have to check availability with sales.

      Synonyms and related words

      Departments in companies and organizations

phrases

for sale
on sale
up for sale

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