词汇 | oversell |
释义 | oversell verb[ T ] mainly USuk /ˌəʊ.vəˈsel/ us /ˌoʊ.vɚˈsel/oversold to sell more than is available: 销售过多;空头销售 The flight had been oversold.该航班机票超售了。 Selling auction Black Friday bundle bundle something with something bundling concession hock MLM network marketing outsell panic selling peddle ply sales drive sales pitch salesmanship sell out sell something off sellout sting oversell | Business Englishoversell verb[ I or T ] uk /ˌəʊvəˈsel/usoversold | oversold MARKETING to sell more of something than is available: Airlines oversell on the assumption that some passengers won't turn up. Compare undersell MARKETING to make an idea, product, opportunity, etc. seem better than it is: Be honest about the technology; do not oversell its potential. If you oversell, you may actually lose sales. Compare undersell FINANCE, STOCK MARKET to cause the prices of financial markets, shares, etc. to fall too far in relation to their real value: But at $41.75 - almost 30% off its 52-week high - this stock has been oversold. See also oversold Examples of overselloversell There is a tendency to oversell the overlap between cell groups 1 and cell assemblies, often based on dubious interpretation of volume conduction. Oversell of nonshared environmental effects was misleading for another reason - namely, that findings are rather different for some forms of psychopathology, particularly antisocial behavior. The authors oversell the point. Anyone with experience of selling knows that, when a product or service is oversold, the consumer backlash can be dramatic. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many of the supporters of devolution tend to oversell it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Training is oversold as a way of helping unemployed people back to work. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I expect that the politicians of the time were tempted to oversell their policies somewhat. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 My case is that the goods were oversold. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The potential for e-voting is sometimes oversold on the basis of being related to the number of internet users. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is entirely right that we should not try to oversell what it stands for. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He said that we had oversold comprehensive education. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That argument may have been oversold, but it is a possibility. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We oversold the first agenda, but let us take great care not to undersell the new agenda. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are not in any sense overselling the idea of the orders. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We certainly do not take the view that this area has been oversold. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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