sell out

柯林斯詞典

sell out (selling,sold,sells)

• 1. PHRASAL VERB 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. 銷售一空

  Hardware shops have sold out of water pumps and tarpaulins. 五金商店的水泵和防水油布已經(jīng)銷售一空。

• 2. PHRASAL VERB If a performance, sports event, or other entertainment sells out, all the tickets for it are sold. (票等) 售完

  Football games often sell out well in advance. 足球比賽的門票常常提前銷售一空。

• 3. PHRASAL VERB When things sell out, all of them that are available are sold. 售完; 不再有存貨

  Sleeping bags sold out almost immediately. 睡袋幾乎馬上就賣完了。

• 4. PHRASAL VERB If you accuse someone of selling out, you disapprove of the fact that they do something which used to be against their principles, or give in to an opposing group. 出賣; 背叛[表不滿]

  You don't have to sell out and work for some corporation. 你沒有必要出賣自己為某公司工作。

• 5. PHRASAL VERB If you sell out, you sell everything you have, such as your house or your business, because you need the money. 變賣全部財產(chǎn)

  I'll have a going out of business sale. I'll sell out and move out of here. 我要舉行一場歇業(yè)大甩賣。我要變賣全部財產(chǎn)，然后從這里搬走。

• 6. →see also sell-out , sold out

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