- 1
To sell everything — usually your house or your shop — because you are leaving that life: moving away, retiring. British; Americans mostly say 'sell everything' or 'sell the house'. Often no object at all: 'they sold up and moved to Taitung'.
變賣家產(房子、店面)搬走
原始詞典資料3 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
sell upverb
- 1
To sell one's business or other major asset (such as a home).
- 2
To sell all (of the assets of a company or person), in order to reduce its debts or gain liquid money.
- […] he was never known to give away a shilling or to do a good action, but was of a pleasant, sly, laughing mood, and would cut his joke and drink his glass with a tenant and sell him up the next day […]
- DCI Tom Barnaby: Oh, right. There was one more tiny thing. Your little problem up north when you were fined... How did you raise the money? Ken Beavers: Sold up. Everything. House, car, the flat in Spain.
- 3
businessmarketingTo upsell.
- Attracting consumers with a low-priced feature item and then pointing out weaknesses in order to sell up to a more expensive […]
- He was not going to have salesman ^([sic]) sell up to a more expensive and more profitable car that was no better than his Ford.
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。