| 词汇 | undersell |
| 释义 | undersell verb[ T ] uk /ˌʌn.dəˈsel/ us /ˌʌn.dɚˈsel/undersold | undersold undersellverb[T] (SELL CHEAPLY)to sell goods at a price lower than a competitor: 以低于（竞争对手）的价格出售 A big supermarket can usually undersell a small local store.大型超市的售价常常可以低于当地的小店铺。 Selling auction Black Friday bundle bundle something with something bundling concession hock MLM network marketing outsell oversell panic selling ply saleable sales drive sales pitch salesmanship sell out sell something off sting undersellverb[T] (BE MODEST)to not give something or someone, especially yourself, the praise that is deserved: 贬损（尤指自己） Don't undersell yourself - you have a lot to offer a company.不要妄自菲薄——你有很多东西可以贡献公司。 Exaggerating & playing down bloviate blow something out of proportionidiom cartoonish cartoonishly catastrophize fulsome go overboardidiom inflated make a mountain out of a molehillidiom make little of somethingidiom make much of somethingidiom make something of something/someone meal mildly minimization OTT protest too muchidiom romanticize underplay underrate undersell | Business Englishundersell verb uk /ˌʌndəˈsel/usundersold [ T ] COMMERCE to sell goods for less than someone else or for less than they are really worth: The big chains undersell new releases at first, and then as customers continue to come, they raise the price. The lender got the valuation wrong and undersold the flat. [ T ] MARKETING to make an idea, product, opportunity, etc., seem less attractive than it really is: undersell yourselfMany candidates undersell themselves when applying for jobs. Our research is of good quality but a little undersold. I don't want to undersell how difficult this is. Compare oversell [ I or T ] MARKETING to sell less of something than is available, or less than the real demand for it: I believe this is a market that is seriously undervalued and undersold. They offer a 5% reduction if undersold. Compare oversell Examples of undersellundersell We are continually being undersold in foreign markets by goods produced under conditions of labour which we would not tolerate in this country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have to look most minutely at the costs which they incur, in order that they should not be undersold by their competitors. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Why is it that we are undersold throughout the world? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The alarmists were in full cry—their cases were never knowingly undersold. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Protection is demanded so as to keep out imported goods, to prevent foreign goods from underselling home goods. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In other words, there is underselling in the export trade, and overlapping in the inland trade. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Because they were underselling us; they were selling more cheaply than we can produce them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Therefore, we must accept the view that either shares were overbought before the crash or have now been undersold. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is there any way that can be used to prevent one district underselling another district after the price has been fixed? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The reason is that our prices per ton of steel are greater than those of our competitors, and we have been undersold, to a vast extent, in our own market. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The market is being undersold substantially. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are therefore being undersold. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are being undersold throughout the world. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We shall see all sorts of special drinks, based on wine, but heavily fortified, coming to this country and underselling the traditional drinks which we produce here. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I did mention that we were undersold by other countries that had not the same standard of living as our own, but that is quite a different proposition. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of undersell 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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