Sell
“sell” 主要意思是”出售”或”销售”，重在将物品、服务、或者观念转移给别人并接收付款。
- I decided to sell my old car. (我决定把我的旧车卖掉。)
- They sell clothing at the flea market. (他们在跳蚤市场售卖衣物。)
- He is trying to sell his idea to the team. (他试图把他的想法卖给团队。)
“sell” 来自于古英语 “sellan”，意思为“给予、提供或转交”。
“sell” 是一个无词缀的基础词。
“sell” 这一词汇可以追溯到公元前 1000 年的古英语，一直沿用至今，是许多商业和交易场景中的基础词汇。
过去式和过去分词：sold (卖出) 现在分词：selling (正在卖) 名词形式: seller (卖方)，sales (销售额)
你可以将 “sell” 与 “sale” 关联来记忆，只要记住 “sale” 是销售结果，而 “sell” 是销售这个行为。
Jim had a rare comic book that he decided to sell online. He took photos, set a price, and soon, it was sold to a collector in New York. (吉姆有一本稀有的漫画书，他决定在网上卖掉。他拍了照，定了价，很快，它就被纽约的一个收藏家买走了。)