| 单词 | oversell |
| 释义 | oversell[ oh-ver-sel ] / ˌoʊ vərˈsɛl / SEE SYNONYMS FOR oversell ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used with object), o·ver·sold, o·ver·sell·ing.to sell more of (a stock, product, etc.) than can be delivered. to sell aggressively, as by using high-pressure merchandising techniques. to emphasize the good points of excessively and to a self-defeating extent: She so oversold the picnic that I became convinced I'd have a better time at the movies. verb (used without object), o·ver·sold, o·ver·sell·ing.to sell something aggressively. to make extreme claims for something or someone. Origin of oversellFirst recorded in 1570–80; over- + sell1 Words nearby overselloverseas, overseas cap, overseas telegram, oversee, overseer, oversell, oversensitive, overset, oversew, oversexed, overshade Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for overselloversell / (ˌəʊvəˈsɛl) / verb -sells, -selling or -sold(tr) to sell more of (a commodity) than can be supplied to use excessively aggressive methods in selling (commodities) (tr) to exaggerate the merits of Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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