THE SCHOLAR'S LEXICON

sellable

/sel/US // sɛl //UK // (sɛl) //

可出售的,可出售,可销售的,可售

Definitions

v.有主动词 verb

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sold, sell·ing.
- : to transfer to or render for another in exchange for money; dispose of to a purchaser for a price: He sold the car to me for $1000.
- : to deal in; keep or offer for sale: He sells insurance. This store sells my favorite brand.
- : to make a sale or offer for sale to: He'll sell me the car for $1000.
- : to persuade or induce to buy something:The salesman sold me on a more expensive model than I wanted.
- : to persuade or induce someone to buy: The clerk really sold the shoes to me by flattery.
- : to make sales of: The hot record sold a million copies this month.
- : to cause to be accepted, especially generally or widely: to sell an idea to the public.
- : to cause or persuade to accept; convince: to sell the voters on a candidate.
- : to accept a price for or make a profit of: to sell one's soul for political power.
- : to force or exact a price for: The defenders of the fort sold their lives dearly.
- : Informal. to cheat, betray, or hoax.

v.无主动词 verb

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sold, sell·ing.
- : to engage in selling something: Investment advisors agree that it’s time to sell.
- : to be sold; to draw sales: His album is selling well.The game sold poorly in Japan.
- : to offer something for sale: I like this house—will they sell?
- : to be employed to persuade or induce others to buy, as a salesperson or a clerk in a store: One sister is a cashier and the other sells.
- : to have a specific price; be offered for sale at the price indicated: Eggs used to sell at sixty cents a dozen. This shirt sells for thirty dollars.
- : to be in demand by buyers: On a rainy day, umbrellas really sell.
- : to win acceptance, approval, or adoption: Here's an idea that'll sell.

n.名词 noun

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- : an act or method of selling: Your home could be a profitable sell.
- : Stock Exchange. a security to be sold.
- : Informal. a cheat; hoax.

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- : sell off, to sell, especially at reduced prices, in order to get rid of: The city is selling off a large number of small lots at public auction.
- : sell out, to dispose of entirely by selling: They sold out of Johnny's brownies before the bake sale was half over.to betray: He would never sell out to the enemy.
- : sell up, British. to sell out: She was forced to sell up her entire stock of crystal.

Phrases

sell a bill of goods
sell down the river
sell like hot cakes
sell off
sell oneself
sell out
sell short
sell someone on
hard sell
like hot cakes, sell

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inmarketable

Synonyms

bankable有利于银行的,有钱的,有钱人,有银行存款的 profitable有利可图,有利可图的,赚钱的,有利的 commercial商业,商用,商务,商业性 fit适合,适应,合适的,合身 for sale供出售,待售,待出售,供销售 good很好,不错,好,好的 hot热的,热,热销,热点 merchandisable可销售的,可供销售,可供出售,可销售 merchantable可销售的,适销对路,适销对路的,适销的 salable可出售的,可销售的,可售,可出售 selling销售,出售,售卖,销售方面 sought after受追捧的,受欢迎的,受关注的,受追捧 sound声音,声响,音响,音效 trafficable可通行的,可通行,可以通行的,可交通的 vendible可销售,可出售,可售,可销售的 wanted想要的,想要,想,被通缉的

as insalable

Synonyms

saleable可销售的,可售,可出售的,可销售 merchandisable可销售的,可供销售,可供出售,可销售 merchantable可销售的,适销对路,适销对路的,适销的 profitable有利可图,有利可图的,赚钱的,有利的 suppliable可信赖的,柔弱的,柔和的,柔软的 trafficable可通行的,可通行,可以通行的,可交通的

Examples

To call East Palo Alto a “bedroom community” of Palo Alto would be a hard sell.
As for salaries, edtech benefits from going directly to consumers, making money less of a budget challenge and more of a sell to parents’ wallets.
Going to be huge and again, the odds are higher than any weakness on any of them will be read as a contagious sell signal.
The price increases sometimes butt up against price ceilings that holding companies set, and while clients get the final say, buyers complain that the reasons for the increase can be opaque, and a tough sell back to their brand clients.
But, people will still need to pay to access that programming on the networks’ streamers’ ad-supported tiers and that may be a harder sell outside of the pay-TV bundle.
In political terms, this strikes me as far more sellable to the public than the coin.

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