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词汇 jumble-sale
释义 jumble sale
noun[ C ]
UKuk /ˈdʒʌm.bəl ˌseɪl/ us /ˈdʒʌm.bəl ˌseɪl/(USrummage sale)
a sale of a mixed collection of things that people no longer want, especially in order to make money for an organization(尤指为机构筹款的)旧什物义卖
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jumble sale
The purpose of selling by this curious form of jumblesale is simply to dispose of the property.
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I cannot visualise her in that green anorak and sandals or the wooly hat from the jumblesale.
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I attended a jumblesale the other night and saw people queueing up to buy old clothes in order to clothe their children.
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So they planned to hold the jumblesale in the school.
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It is a finance of odds and ends; it is jumblesale finance; it is marine store finance.
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I should like to have some assurance that these assets will not be sold off like goods at a jumblesale.
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I asked him what he hoped to buy at the jumblesale.
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Frankly, passengers are getting sick to the back teeth of companies that could not run a jumblesale.
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It is ridiculous to expect those people to accumulate substantial sums to buy large items of clothing, whether from a jumblesale or elsewhere.
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It is a tragedy that we should auctioneer road transport vehicles as though they were odds and ends at a jumblesale.
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Is the club brought back into rating because it holds a jumblesale on its premises, if that is conceivable?
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The £80 that they will get will not enable them to buy new clothes, so the old system will continue, almost like a jumblesale.
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Nor do they want anything to do with this gerrymandering, this jumblesale of boundaries, which has nothing to do with democracy, and we shall oppose it.
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If a jumblesale is advertised in any of these localities, huge queues are formed outside the school where the jumblesale is to be held.
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He said it was a mere catalogue, and he said so in a light and airy way, as though it were the catalogue of a jumblesale.
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