sale

noun

1. a particular instance of selling

e.g. he has just made his first sale
they had to complete the sale before the banks closed

2. the general activity of selling

e.g. they tried to boost sales
laws limit the sale of handguns

3. an occasion (usually brief) for buying at specially reduced prices

e.g. they held a sale to reduce their inventory
I got some great bargains at their annual sale

Synonym: cut-rate salesales event

4. an agreement (or contract) in which property is transferred from the seller (vendor) to the buyer (vendee) for a fixed price in money (paid or agreed to be paid by the buyer)

e.g. the salesman faxed the sales agreement to his home office

Synonym: sales agreement

5. the state of being purchasable
offered or exhibited for selling

e.g. you'll find vitamin C for sale at most pharmacies
the new line of cars will soon be on sale

1. 卖;销售
The sale of goods is the act of selling them for money.

sale

e.g. Efforts were made to limit the sale of alcohol.
过去曾采取措施限制酒的销售。
e.g. ...a proposed arms sale to Saudi Arabia...
拟议对沙特阿拉伯出售武器

2. 销售额;销售量
The sales of a product are the quantity of it that is sold.

e.g. The newspaper has sales of 1.72 million.
该报纸有 172 万份的销量。
e.g. ...the huge Christmas sales of computer games.
电脑游戏在圣诞期间的巨额销量

3. (公司产品的)销售工作
The part of a company that deals with sales deals with selling the company's products.

e.g. Until 1983 he worked in sales and marketing...
1983 年之前，他一直在市场营销部工作。
e.g. She was their Dusseldorf sales manager.
她是他们驻杜塞尔多夫的销售部经理。

4. 减价出售;大减价;贱卖
A sale is an occasion when a shop sells things at less than their normal price.

e.g. ...a pair of jeans bought half-price in a sale...
打折时半价买的一条牛仔裤
e.g. Many stores have started their January sales a month early.
许多商店提前一个月就开始了一月份的特价促销活动。

5. 拍卖;拍卖会
A sale is an event when goods are sold to the person who offers the highest price.

e.g. The painting was bought by dealers at the Christie's sale.
这幅油画在佳士得的拍卖会上被交易商拍走。

6. see also: car boot sale;jumble sale

7. 供出售;待售
If something is for sale, it is being offered to people to buy.

sale

e.g. His former home is for sale at £495,000...
他的旧居要以 49.5 万英镑的价格出售。
e.g. There was a Leica camera for sale in the window...
橱窗里有架莱卡相机待售。

8. 出售;上市
Products that are on sale can be bought in shops.

e.g. English textbooks and dictionaries are on sale everywhere...
英语教材和词典到处都有卖的。
e.g. All tickets go on sale this Friday.
所有票在本星期五开始销售。

9. 折价销售;减价出售
If products in a shop are on sale, they can be bought for less than their normal price.

e.g. He bought a sports jacket on sale at Gowings Men's Store.
他在高英斯男装店买了一件打折的运动上衣。

10. 供出售;待售;转让
If a property or company is up for sale, its owner is trying to sell it.

e.g. The castle has been put up for sale.
该城堡已经对外出售。

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