sell-out

英 [ˈsel aʊt]

美 [ˈsel aʊt]

n.  满座的演出(或比赛等); 违反诺言; 违背原则
v.  (sell out)卖光; 脱销

复数：sell-outs　

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牛津词典

noun

• 满座的演出（或比赛等）
  a play, concert, etc. for which all the tickets have been sold
  1. Next week's final looks like being a sell-out.
     看来下周的决赛将爆满。
  2. a sell-out tour
     场场爆满的巡回演出
• 违反诺言；违背原则
  a situation in which sb is not loyal to a person or group who trusted them, by not doing sth that they promised to do, or by doing sth that they promised not to do
  1. The workers see the deal as a union sell-out to management.
     工人认为这个协议是工会把他们出卖给了资方。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT (演出或比赛等的)满座，爆满
  If a play, sports event, or other entertainment is asell-out, all the tickets for it are sold.
  1. Their concert there was a sell-out.
     他们在那里举办的音乐会座无虚席。
  2. ...sell-out shows.
     观众爆满的演出
• N-COUNT (对原则的)背弃;(向敌对势力的)屈服
  If you describe someone's behaviour as asell-out, you disapprove of the fact that they have done something which used to be against their principles, or given in to an opposing group.
  1. For some, his decision to become a Socialist candidate at Sunday's election was simply a sell-out.
     对某些人来说，他决定以社会党候选人的身份参加星期天的选举简直是一种叛变。

双语例句

• The concert by Queen was a sell-out six weeks before the event.
  王后举办的音乐会入场郑于6个星期前就销售一空。
• The concert was a sell-out.
  音乐会的票子销售一空。
• I once had a boss who would chuckle like Beavis and Butthead just at the word "bed." Laugh and you feel like a sell-out.
  我曾经有一位老板对“床”这个词会像电影《弱智与丧门星》中两个主角一样咯咯傻笑。
• "We continue to benefit from the sell-out of Old Trafford and the growth in commercial operations." We refinanced back in2006 and that structure provides long-term stability.
  “次贷危机不会给曼联带来负面的压力，”他说“我们依旧在从出售球票以及各种商业活动中获利。
• This was a big moment in Manchester City's season but, in the hour preceding Tevez's goal, it was rare to hear a sell-out crowd so subdued.
  战胜切尔西会成为曼城本赛季的大事件之一，但在特维斯进球的那段时间里，球迷们一直都表现的非常压抑，这在一场球票售空座无虚席的比赛中非常少见。
• The match is already a sell-out and Mr Br é, 40,( Brittany) will be the referee.
  球票销售一空，40岁的布赖先生将执法本场比赛。
• Their concert there was a sell-out.
  他们在那里举办的音乐会座无虚席。
• Contemporary appeasement arises from the same source as the sell-out at Munich: amorality, the failure to adhere to higher principles.
  暂时的绥靖起源于与慕尼黑阴谋相同的借口：不道德，将失败冠以崇高的道德准则。
• The Kur is tremendously popular with audience around the word and is usually a sell-out event. The sales department has given a summary of sales in Europe for the first six months.
  配乐盛装舞步的比赛在全世界都相当受欢迎，比赛门票经常早早销售一空。销售部门对上半年欧洲的销售情况进行了总结。
• The deal was seen as a union sell-out to management.
  这项协议被视为工会背叛己方，投向资方。