| 单词 | to sell for, at |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto sell for, at a. intransitive in passive sense. Of a commodity: To find purchasers. to sell for, at = to fetch (a price). †made to sell: manufactured or contrived to secure a ready sale without regard to quality. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > selling > sell [verb (intransitive)] sell1609 sale1809 society > trade and finance > selling > sell [verb (intransitive)] > be sold or find buyers sell1609 utter1611 vend1622 vent1622 to go off1625 move1759 sale1809 to sell (also go, go off) like hot cakes1839 society > trade and finance > selling > [adjective] > made or intended to be sold sale1455 for salea1616 made to sell1827 society > trade and finance > selling > sell [verb (intransitive)] > fetch (a price) to sell for, at1833 1609 W. Shakespeare Troilus & Cressida i. iii. 353 Let vs like Marchants First shew foule wares, and thinke perchance theile sell. 1616 B. Jonson Epigrammes iii, in Wks. I. 769 To my Booke-seller. Thou, that..Call'st a booke good, or bad, as it doth sell, Vse mine so, too. 1656 Earl of Monmouth tr. T. Boccalini Ragguagli di Parnasso i. i. 4 There is no Merchandize in this Ware-House which sels better, then certain Fans. 1711 J. Swift Jrnl. to Stella 24 Sept. (1948) I. 366 Prior's Journey sells still. 1827 P. Cunningham Two Years New S. Wales (ed. 2) I. xvii. 297 I..seized a musket ‘made to sell,’ and sallied out. 1833 H. Martineau Brooke & Brooke Farm (ed. 3) v. 63 They sell at about a shilling a dozen. 1851 E. Bulwer-Lytton Not so Bad iv. i. 77 I found a bookseller to publish my treatise. It sold well. 1855 P. H. Delamotte Pract. Photogr. (ed. 2) 42 In some cameras, ‘made to sell’, no care is taken to adjust this plane. 1860 Cassell's Illustr. Family Paper Apr. 300/3 We shall hear fewer complaints of seed, unless it be from those who obtain packets which are only ‘made to sell’. 1896 H. G. Wells Wheels of Chance i. 7 This, madame,..is selling very well. < as lemmas |
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