2020年新疆专升本英语模拟练习题三套.pdf

2020年新疆专升本英语模拟练习题三套.pdf

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2020年新疆专升本英语模拟练习题三套

2020年新疆专升本英语模拟练习题(一)

Auctions(拍卖)arepublicsalesofgoods,madebyanofficiallyapproved

auctioneer.Heaskedthecrowdassembledintheauctionroomtomakeoffers,orbids,

forthevariousitemsonsale.Heencouragedbuyerstobidhigher?gures,and?nally

namedthehighestbidderasthebuyerofthegoods.Thisiscalled“knockingdown

thegoods,forthebiddingendswhentheauctioneerbangsasmallhammeronatable

atwhichhestands.”Thisisoftensetonaraisedplatformcalledarostrum.

TheancientRomansprobablyinventedsalesbyauction,andtheEnglishwordcomes

fromtheLatinauction,meaning“increase”.TheRomansusuallysoldinthisway

thespoilstakeninwar,thesesaleswerecalled“subhash”,meaning“underthe

spear”,aspearbeingstuckinthegroundasasignalforacrowdtogather.

InEnglandintheeighteenthcentury,goodswereoftensoldbythecandle:a

shortcandlewaslitbytheauctioneer,andbidscouldbemadewhileitstayedalight.

Practicallyallgoodswhosequalitiesvariedaresoldbyauction.Amongthese

arecoffee,hides,skins,wool,tea,cocoa,furs,spices,fruit,vegetablesandwines.

Auctionsalesarealsousualforlandandproperty,antiquefurniture,pictures,

rarebooks,oldchinaandsimilarworksofart.TheauctionroomsatChristiesand

Sotheby’sinLondonandNewYorkareworldfamous.

Anauctionisusuallyadvertisedbeforehandwithfullparticularsofthe

articlestobesoldandwhereandwhentheycanbeviewedbyprospectivebuyers.

Iftheadvertisementcannotgivefulldetails,cataloguesareprinted,andeach

groupofgoodstobesoldtogether,calleda“lot”,isusuallygivenanumber.

TheauctioneerneednotbeginwithLot1andcontinueinnumericalorderhemay

waituntilheregistersthefactthatcertaindealersareintheroomandthenproduce

thelotstheyarelikelytobeinterestedin.Theauctioneer’sservicesarepaid

forintheformofapercentageofthepricethegoodsa

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