学个词Learn a Word 第635期 Sold out

今天我們要學的詞是sold out。 Sold out, 是全部售出的意思。The Disney show was sold out. 迪斯尼這場演出的票已經全部售出。 "Nintendo's game Wii Fit hit retailers¹ across the country last May and was sold out in two hours," 任天堂的健身游戲Wii Fit去年五月在全美上市﹐短短兩個小時內就一搶而空。 "Vice² President-elect Joe Biden and his wife could not get in to watch a movie, because it was sold out," 美國當選副總統拜登和夫人想看一部電影結果沒看成。為什麼呢﹖因為票已經全都賣光了。 好的，今天我們學習的詞是sold out...

 

1 retailers   

零售商，零售店( retailer的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• High street retailers reported a marked increase in sales before Christmas. 商业街的零售商报告说圣诞节前销售量显著提高。
• Retailers have a statutory duty to provide goods suitable for their purpose. 零售商有为他们提供符合要求的货品的法定义务。

2 vice   

n.坏事；恶习；[pl.]台钳，老虎钳；adj.副的

参考例句：

• He guarded himself against vice.他避免染上坏习惯。
• They are sunk in the depth of vice.他们堕入了罪恶的深渊。