单词 | to sell off |
释义 | > as lemmasto sell off to sell off transitive. To dispose of by sale; to sell the whole of (one's stock, possessions, etc.). ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > selling > sell [verb (transitive)] > completely dispose of by sale to sell upc1480 to sell offa1684 to sell out1811 to close out1852 a1684 J. Evelyn Diary anno 1671 (1955) III. 567 He answerd, he was yet but a beginner; but would yet not be sorry to sell off that piece. 1780 Mirror No. 106 He..wound up his business, sold off his stock, and purchased an estate in the country. 1816 W. Scott Black Dwarf v, in Tales of my Landlord 1st Ser. I. 108 You should..set up shop and sell off all the goods you do not mean to keep for your own use. 1856 C. Reade It is never too Late II. xviii. 170 A farmer who was selling off his sheep. 1871 Routledge's Every Boy's Ann. Mar. (Suppl.) 2 Selling off! Bargains! < as lemmas |
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