| 单词 | built-to-sell | 
| 释义 | > as lemmasbuilt-to-sell   Originally U.S. Followed by an infinitive or to and a noun, forming adjectival phrases designating or relating to something (esp. a building, vehicle, equipment, etc.) made or constructed in accordance with that which is specified by the verb or noun, as in  built-to-last,  built-to-order,  built-to-purpose,  built-to-sell, etc. Cf. build v. Phrases 3. Π 1893    Illustr. Amer. 4 Mar. 285/1  				Few enough men and scarcely any women can tell the difference between the good custom made and the built to order brougham [carriage]. 1911    Rochester 		(N.Y.)	 Democrat & Chron. 11 June 9/2  				Do you want to buy it [sc. this home] as cheaply and on as easy terms as you can buy a new, ‘built to sell’ house? 1960    Courier-Post 		(Camden, N.J.)	 9 Aug. 18/5 		(advt.)	  				Drive in today..and drive out with a built-to-last, gas-saving 1960 Rambler. 1971    Los Angeles Times 28 Jan. 		(Orange County ed.)	 28/1  				Two homes nearing completion will serve to preview the many built-to-specification homes that Thorman's company will be producing. 1996    Philadelphia Inquirer 		(Nexis)	 22 May  b1  				Pureland was building buildings on a built-to-suit..basis as the market demanded. 2020    Ghana News Agency 		(Nexis)	 26 June  				This [sc. the construction of toilets] is to ensure that the pupils have access to a convenient and built-to-purpose facility. < as lemmas | 
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