| 单词 | auction ring |
| 释义 | auction ring noun[C] COMMERCEukus(alsobidders' ring)agroupofbuyersat anauction(=publicsale)who make anillegalagreementnot tocompeteagainst one another tobuythings, inordertokeepthepricelow. They thensellwhat they haveboughtat ahigherpriceandsharetheprofits. Examplesofauction ringauction ring Thisauctionringdepressed the prices obtained at auction and so the trade became unprofitable. From Wikipedia  This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Many chants are accompanied by the unique yelling of a ringman, who is an assistant to the auctioneer in theauctionring. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Nobody who goes to markets can escape seeing what goes on in theauctionring. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I am not going to enter into an argument, but the argument can always be tested in anauctionring. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 This deals with the possible exclusion for a period from auction sales of an individual who has been found guilty of an offence in connection with anauctionring. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 More recently, it has been in the picture and fine art world that an occasion has been seen where it seems highly suspicious that anauctionringmay have operated. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We are bound to recognise—and this has been emphasised—that there is always likely to be difficulty in obtaining adequate evidence of the operation of anauctionring. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The annual auction draws thousands to the town and shuts down streets for auction rings. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.We have had an inquiry into the operation of auction rings in this country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I hope that no one outside imagines that we do not take the subject of auction rings very seriously. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen 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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