sell short

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sell short 的定义

  1. Contract for the sale of securities or commodities one expects to own at a later date and at a lower price, as in Selling short runs the risk of a market rise, forcing one to pay more than one expected. [Mid-1800s]

sell short 近义词

sell short

等同于 underestimate

更多sell short例句

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  2. The precision it took to craft such a cohesive, wholly compelling work over 12 years is nothing short of remarkable.
  3. In short, fatherhood gets little attention in policy debates.
  4. But the qualities Mario Cuomo brought to public life—compassion, integrity, commitment to principle—remain in short supply today.
  5. In short, we found ways to couch messages of failure or inadequacy.
  6. He couldn't sell them; he couldn't burn them; he was even compelled to insure them, to his intense disgust.
  7. Sometimes the stems are quite bare; on other occasions they are partly branched; in any case the branches are short.
  8. Many of their cannon balls that fell far short of us, were collected and returned to them with powerful effect.
  9. He was tall and of familiar figure, and the firelight was playing in the tossed curls of his short, fair hair.
  10. They are ovoid in shape, and lie in pairs, end to end, often forming short chains.