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auctioned

UK //ˈɔːkʃənd//US //ˈɑːkʃənd//

词源

源自拉丁语 'auctio',意为 '增加' 或 '拍卖',后经古法语 'auction' 进入英语。

verb

❶ 通过拍卖方式出售物品,通常由竞标者出价,最终由出价最高者购得。

“The rare painting was auctioned for over a million dollars.”

(这幅稀有画作以超过一百万美元的价格被拍卖。)

“They auctioned off their old furniture before moving.”

(他们在搬家前拍卖掉了旧家具。)

同义词:sold, bid, offered

常见短语

auctioned off — 指通过拍卖方式出售物品,通常用于强调物品被成功售出。

“The estate was auctioned off to the highest bidder.”

(房产被拍卖给出价最高的人。)