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sale
sale / sel ; seIl /noun
1. C,Uwhen you sell something出售，销售:
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•The use and sale of marijuana remains illegal.吸食和贩卖大麻仍然是违法的。
•Harvey gets a $50 commission every time he makes a sale (=sells something as part of his job) .哈维每做成一笔生意可得到 50 美元的佣金。
•Car salesmen will often bring down the price rather than lose a sale (=fail to sell something) .汽车推销员常常宁愿降价也不愿失去一笔生意。
•arms sales to Iran对伊朗的军火销售
2. sales
a. pl.the total number of products that are sold during a particular period of time总销售量，销量:
•Britain's retail sales (=all the things sold to the public in shops) jumped 3.2 percent in April.4 月份英国的零售销量猛增了 3.2%。
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•Sales of automobiles are up this year.汽车销量今年增加了。
•We did not reach our summer sales targets.我们未能达到夏季的销售指标。
•The company no longer releases its sales figures (=how much money it makes or loses from sales) .这家公司不再公布自己的销售数字。
in sales
•We grossed more than $500,000 in sales last year.我们去年的销售总额超过 50 万美元。
b. Uthe part of a company that deals with selling products销售部:
•She found a job in sales.她找到了一份销售部的工作。
•a sales manager销售部经理
•a worldwide sales force of 1,100全球范围内 1100 人的销售队伍
3. for sale available to be bought待售:
•Excuse me, are these for sale?请问，这些是要出售的吗？
•There was a 'for sale' sign in the yard.院子里有一块写着“待售”的牌子。
•Reluctantly, they put the family home up for sale (=made it available to be bought) .他们很不情愿地着手出售自己的住宅。
4. on sale
a. available to be bought in a shop上市，出售:
•A wide range of postcards and other souvenirs are on sale in the visitors' centre.游客中心有各种明信片以及其他纪念品出售。
•Stephen King's new novel will go on sale (=will begin to be sold) next week.斯蒂芬·金的新小说将于下星期上市。
b. especially AmEavailable to be bought at a lower price than usual廉价出售:
•These gloves were on sale for only $9.这副手套是降价的，只卖 9 美元。
5. Ca period of time when shops sell their goods at lower prices than usual大减价，贱卖:
•Marsdon's department store is having a sale this week.马斯顿百货商店本周大减价。
the sales BrE(=when all the shops have a sale)〔各商店的〕大减价期间:
•I picked up some real bargains in the January sales this year.今年 1 月份大减价期间我买了些很便宜的东西。
6. Can event at which things are sold to the person who offers the highest price拍卖，拍卖会;SYNauction
•a sale of 17th century paintings17 世纪油画拍卖会
7. sales drive / campaign when a company makes a special effort to try to increase the amount of its products that it sells促销活动:
•a new sales campaign一次新的促销活动
8. sales pitch / talk the things that someone says when they are trying to persuade you to buy something推销游说/宣传
9. (on) sale or return BrEif a shop buys something on sale or return, it can return the goods that it is unable to sell剩货包退〔零售商可以把卖不完的货物退还给批发商〕
⇒BILL OF SALE,JUMBLE SALE,POINT OF SALE

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