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词汇 scalper
释义 scalper
noun[ C ]
USinformaluk /ˈskæl.pər/ us /ˈskæl.pɚ/(UKtout)
someone who buys things, such as theatre tickets, at the usual prices and then sells them, when they are difficult to get, at much higher prices: 倒卖(戏票等)的人
A scalper offered me a $20 ticket for the concert for $90.有个黄牛可以卖给我一张音乐会的票,票值为20美元,他要价90美元。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

People who sell things
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scalper | American Dictionary


scalper
noun[ C ]
us/ˈskæl·pər/
a person who sells tickets at increased prices without official permission:
We tried to get tickets, but the scalpers wanted $150 per ticket.

scalper | Business English


scalper
noun[ C ]
 informaluk /ˈskælpər/us
COMMERCE US
someone who buys things, such as theatre tickets, at the usual price and then sells them when they are difficult to get at much higher prices:
What happens to the people caught buying tickets from a scalper?
Compare
ticket tout
FINANCE
someone who buys small quantities of shares, bonds, etc. and then sells them quickly in order to make a small profit

Examples of scalper


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As an extra precaution against touts (scalpers), purchasers had to pre-register, including submission of a passport photo which was security printed into the ticket.
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Despite scalpers selling tickets at 1000 lire, crowds queued in line for hours to see an immoral movie before the censors banned it.
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In this process the scalper might also take hundreds of small losses during the same time period.
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The volume a market maker trades are many times more than the average individual scalpers.
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Scalpers sell tickets for high rates because there is more demand for tickets at the low sales price than available tickets.
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During this tour the band set a cap on ticket prices in the attempt to thwart scalpers.
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Reduced commissions are considered a must for scalpers that trade significant volume on a daily basis.
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Additionally, while scalpers hardly existed in 1956, by 1963 they regularly received $25 for a $5 ticket.
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Scalpers were selling tickets for seats on the train at even higher prices.
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By 1997, ticket scalping was a persistent problem, with scalpers getting from $5 to $50 a throw.
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Public anticipation of their match was immense, resulting in high scalper ticket prices.
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Other scalpers like to trade in less liquid markets, which typically have significantly larger bid-ask spreads.
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When scalpers wait until the final days before an event to resell tickets, it is sometimes called a scalp seeding.
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Wandering among ticket scalpers, he tries to haggle but ends up paying an exorbitant price to finally gain entry.
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Because of the worsening nature of the problem, the government has issued many warnings and began various campaigns to crack down on the scalpers.
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