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。 People who sell things agent assistant auctioneer barker barrow boy florist flower girl franchisee gallerist haberdasher record label reseller retailer sales assistant sales force superseller supplier tout tradesman tradespeople scalper | American Dictionaryscalper 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 Englishscalper 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 scalperscalper 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. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Despite scalpers selling tickets at 1000 lire, crowds queued in line for hours to see an immoral movie before the censors banned it. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In this process the scalper might also take hundreds of small losses during the same time period. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The volume a market maker trades are many times more than the average individual scalpers. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Scalpers sell tickets for high rates because there is more demand for tickets at the low sales price than available tickets. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. During this tour the band set a cap on ticket prices in the attempt to thwart scalpers. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Reduced commissions are considered a must for scalpers that trade significant volume on a daily basis. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Additionally, while scalpers hardly existed in 1956, by 1963 they regularly received $25 for a $5 ticket. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Scalpers were selling tickets for seats on the train at even higher prices. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. By 1997, ticket scalping was a persistent problem, with scalpers getting from $5 to $50 a throw. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Public anticipation of their match was immense, resulting in high scalper ticket prices. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Other scalpers like to trade in less liquid markets, which typically have significantly larger bid-ask spreads. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. When scalpers wait until the final days before an event to resell tickets, it is sometimes called a scalp seeding. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Wandering among ticket scalpers, he tries to haggle but ends up paying an exorbitant price to finally gain entry. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Because of the worsening nature of the problem, the government has issued many warnings and began various campaigns to crack down on the scalpers. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. See all examples of scalper 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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