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auction n.拍卖vt.拍卖 (1) 我们将把这辆小车拍卖。(2) 这张画拍卖可得2000英镑。(3) 那些珠宝公开拍卖以前我们私下看了预展。(4) 他们将拍卖一批收藏的油画。(5) 去年拍卖了一些土地。 You can hold an auction, or auction something. You might have seen auction scenes in classy old movies where the characters bid on paintings by politely raising their hands as the auctioneer calls out a price. Auctions aren’t always high-fallutin’, though. Many cities auction off cars they’ve confiscated from drug dealers or thieves.

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英 ['ɔːkʃn] 美 ['ɔːkʃn] (1) We will put the car up for auction.(2) The picture should fetch 2000 pounds at auction.(3) We had a private view of the jewels before the public auction.(4) They will auction off a collection of oils.(5) Some of the land was auctioned off last year. In an auction, items are sold without price tags––whoever bids the highest gets to buy it, whether it’s a painting, a car, or a set of old dishes. 1[N-VAR 可变名词]拍卖 An auction is a public sale where goods are sold to the person who offers the highest price.   [oft for/at N]Lord Salisbury bought the picture at auction in London some years ago...几年前，索尔兹伯里勋爵在伦敦拍得了这幅画。Britain's two main auction houses, Sotheby's and Christies, have been involved in valuing the works.英国最大的两家拍卖行，苏富比和佳士得参与了对这些作品的估价。2[VERB 动词]拍卖 If something is auctioned, it is sold in an auction.   [be V-ed]  [V n to n]  [V n]Eight drawings by French artist Jean Cocteau will be auctioned next week...下周法国画家让·科克托的8幅作品将被拍卖。The airline plans to auction its international routes to former competitors...这家航空公司打算把他们的国际线路拍卖给以前的竞争对手。We'll auction them for charity.我们将为它们举办慈善拍卖。相关词组：auction off

英语单词	auction
英美音标	英 ['ɔːkʃn] 美 ['ɔːkʃn]
中文释义	n.拍卖 vt.拍卖
英语例句	(1) We will put the car up for auction. (2) The picture should fetch 2000 pounds at auction. (3) We had a private view of the jewels before the public auction. (4) They will auction off a collection of oils. (5) Some of the land was auctioned off last year.
中文例句	(1) 我们将把这辆小车拍卖。 (2) 这张画拍卖可得2000英镑。 (3) 那些珠宝公开拍卖以前我们私下看了预展。 (4) 他们将拍卖一批收藏的油画。 (5) 去年拍卖了一些土地。
vocabulary简明	In an auction, items are sold without price tags––whoever bids the highest gets to buy it, whether it’s a painting, a car, or a set of old dishes.
vocabulary扩展	You can hold an auction, or auction something. You might have seen auction scenes in classy old movies where the characters bid on paintings by politely raising their hands as the auctioneer calls out a price. Auctions aren’t always high-fallutin’, though. Many cities auction off cars they’ve confiscated from drug dealers or thieves.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-VAR 可变名词]拍卖 An auction is a public sale where goods are sold to the person who offers the highest price. [oft for/at N] Lord Salisbury bought the picture at auction in London some years ago... 几年前，索尔兹伯里勋爵在伦敦拍得了这幅画。 Britain's two main auction houses, Sotheby's and Christies, have been involved in valuing the works. 英国最大的两家拍卖行，苏富比和佳士得参与了对这些作品的估价。 2 [VERB 动词]拍卖 If something is auctioned, it is sold in an auction. [be V-ed] [V n to n] [V n] Eight drawings by French artist Jean Cocteau will be auctioned next week... 下周法国画家让·科克托的8幅作品将被拍卖。 The airline plans to auction its international routes to former competitors... 这家航空公司打算把他们的国际线路拍卖给以前的竞争对手。 We'll auction them for charity. 我们将为它们举办慈善拍卖。相关词组： auction off

Auction Sold N Picture Public Auctioned Highest Price