(noun.) the exchange of goods for an agreed sum of money.
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双语例句
Buying and selling was transacted by means of money in England then as well as now. 亚当·斯密.国富论.
The dogfish are selling it somewhere else. 欧内斯特·海明威.永别了,武器.
The stock was then selling at about 25, and in the later consolidation with the Western Union went in at about 60; so that the real purchase price was not less than $1,000,000 in cash. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔.爱迪生的生平和发明.
Those firms which had not previously used direct-by-mail advertising were now coming to realize the many advantages of that modern selling short-cut and were compiling large lists of names. 佚名.神奇的知识之书.
A part of their wool and raw hides, they had generally an opportunity of selling for money. 亚当·斯密.国富论.
A sight of times better to be selling diments than nobbling about here. 托马斯·哈代.还乡.
The seller is almost always under the necessity of selling, and must, therefore, take such a price as he can get. 亚当·斯密.国富论.
I am away on leave this day--should have been gone in another hour--and that is to smooth it over, for my selling out. 查尔斯·狄更斯.荒凉山庄.
There was a hasty selling off, by the business government in control, of every remunerative public enterprise to private speculators. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
Sooner than which, myself, says Mrs. Perkins, I would get my living by selling lucifers. 查尔斯·狄更斯.荒凉山庄.
This plan of selling the rights to the states seemed to promise better things for the inventor. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰.历史性发明.
I and the little Dutch boy, after returning from the town after selling our papers, thought we would take a hand at military affairs. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔.爱迪生的生平和发明.
The commission charged for buying or selling is twelve and a half cents a share, so that on the usual order of one hundred shares, the broker receives twelve dollars and a half. 佚名.神奇的知识之书.
The employer of the flax dressers would, in selling his flax, require an additional five per cent. 亚当·斯密.国富论.
It makes a profit, likewise, by selling bank money at five per cent. 亚当·斯密.国富论.