auction off的音标为["ɔːk(ə)n ɒf],意思是“拍卖掉”。
基本翻译为“拍卖”。在英语中,这个词通常用于描述将物品或财产出售给最高出价者的过程。
速记技巧可以是将每个单词的字母提取出来,并用一些符号或缩写来表示。例如,可以将“auction”表示为“‘ɔːk(ə)n”,将“off”表示为“ɒf”。这样,整个词就可以简化为“‘ɔːkɒf”,易于记忆。
Auction的词源是拉丁语aufer,意为“带走”,引申为“拍卖”。
变化形式:复数形式为auctions,现在分词为auctioning。
相关单词:
- underbid(出价过低):在拍卖中,如果出价低于其他竞拍者的最高出价,则被称为“underbid”。
- high bid(高价中标):在拍卖中,出价最高的竞拍者被认为“high bid”中标。
- sealed bid(密封报价):在拍卖中,竞拍者可以提前确定自己的出价,称为“sealed bid”。
- private auction(私人拍卖):与公开拍卖相对,私人拍卖是仅限于特定人群参与的拍卖。
- public auction(公开拍卖):公开拍卖是向公众开放的拍卖,通常在公共场所进行。
- hammer price(锤击价格):在拍卖中,当拍卖师用锤子敲击物品时,表示物品已经售出,这个价格就是“锤击价格”。
- lot(拍品):在拍卖中,被拍卖的物品被称为“lot”。
- reserve price(保留价格):拍卖前确定的最低价格,以确保物品能够售出,也称为“底价”。
- buyer’s risk(买方风险):在拍卖中,由于竞拍者无法看到其他竞拍者的出价,因此买方需要承担物品质量或状况不佳的风险。
- seller’s risk(卖方风险):在拍卖中,由于物品在售出前可能存在瑕疵或问题,卖方需要承担相应的风险。
短语:
1. auction off items
2. sell off items at auction
3. put items up for auction
4. conduct an auction
5. go to auction
6. bid at auction
7. win at auction
例句:
1. The items in the store are now up for auction off.
2. We will sell off the old furniture at the upcoming auction.
3. The owner is putting all of his belongings up for auction.
4. The auctioneer conducted the auction with great expertise.
5. I went to the auction hoping to win a new car.
6. I managed to win the item I was bidding for at the auction.
英文小作文:
Today, I attended an auction and was amazed by the variety of items up for grabs. From antiques to collectibles, there was something for everyone. I was particularly interested in a vintage car that was being auctioned off, and managed to win it at a great price. It was an exciting experience and I hope to attend more auctions in the future.