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consignment

/kuhn-sahyn-muhnt/US // kənˈsaɪn mənt //UK // (kənˈsaɪnmənt) //

托运,寄售,寄卖,寄售产品

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the act of consigning.
    • : something that is consigned.
    • : Commerce. property sent to an agent for sale, storage, or shipment.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of, relating to, or shipped as goods on consignment: consignment selling of gift items.

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Examples

  • Some work on a consignment model while others, including Depop, operate as peer-to-peer marketplaces.

  • Two years ago, when I invested in better touring boots and dedicated resort boots, I dropped the SLs off at a consignment shop.

  • Will Taylor, gear directorSix years ago, I found a pair of Scarpa Freedom SLs at a local gear-consignment shop for $370.

  • As a young journalist, though, I did not have a lot of money to spend on this quest, so I scoured the plethora of shops in town that specialized in used or consignment board sales.

  • In the interest of full disclosure, I bought my wedding dress at a consignment shop for less than $200.

  • I have previously drawn attention to the cargo aboard Flight 370, which included a large consignment of lithium-ion batteries.

  • Originally, the Malaysians said that the battery consignment weighed 440 pounds.

  • To say that a consignment is “in compliance” with packing regulations is a mere fig leaf.

  • The Malaysian report gives no indication of any problem in loading the consignment—or, if there was, what action was taken.

  • Malaysian officials have confirmed that a consignment of lithium-ion batteries was in the cargo hold of Flight MH370.

  • Among the things she brought back—more as a curiosity than as an article of cargo—was a consignment of Chinese firecrackers.

  • The consignment consisted of 19 tons, and were sold by auction, mostly being bought by a local "fertiliser" merchant.

  • It seemed that the details of the trip to bring the consignment of furs across the border had been settled.

  • In 1842, I determined to make the venture of sending a consignment of brass clocks to Old England.

  • Pyne, who missed nothing, shook his head when it became evident that the last consignment was safely stored away.