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sell something on consignment
用于描述卖方委托商家代销商品，商品售出后才付款。
They decided to sell the artwork on consignment.
他们决定寄售这件艺术品。
委托；交付
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
委托；交付
the act of consigning or entrusting something to someone
They decided to sell the artwork on consignment.
他们决定寄售这件艺术品。
待发送、运输中的或已发送的货物
A collection of goods to be sent, in transit or having been sent.
托运的行为
The act of consigning.
通过第三方销售自己的商品(如衣物、家具等),以换取部分销售价格,且在商品售出或放弃前保留所有权
The sale of one's own goods (clothing, furniture, etc.) through a third-party vendor, in exchange for a portion of the sale price, and with the consigner retaining ownership of the goods until they are sold or abandoned.
The consignment of electronics arrived at the warehouse yesterday.
这批电子产品的托运货物昨天到达了仓库。
We received a new consignment of vintage clothing from the supplier.
我们收到了供应商发来的一批新的寄售古着衣物。
The company agreed to take the goods on consignment, meaning they only pay for what is sold.
公司同意按寄售方式接收货物，即仅就已售出的部分付款。
用于描述卖方委托商家代销商品，商品售出后才付款。
They decided to sell the artwork on consignment.
他们决定寄售这件艺术品。
指一批托运或寄售的货物。
The store received a large consignment of electronics.
这家商店收到了一大批寄售的电子产品。
指专门销售寄售商品的店铺。
She found a vintage dress at a consignment store.
她在寄售店里发现了一条复古连衣裙。
Not this
I will consignment the package tomorrow.
Use this
I will consign the package tomorrow.
中文学习者常将名词 'consignment' 误用作动词。正确的动词形式是 'consign'，意为‘委托运送’或‘寄售’。
Not this
The goods are in consignment.
Use this
The goods are on consignment.
固定搭配应为 'on consignment'，表示以寄售方式（货物由委托人拥有，受托人出售后付款）。介词 'on' 表示‘处于…状态’，而非 'in'。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
以寄售方式
We shipped the goods on consignment to a foreign buyer.
我们以寄售方式将货物运给了一个外国买家。
寄卖店
She sold her old designer bags at a consignment store.
她在寄卖店卖掉了她旧的奢侈包。
寄售
The artist agreed to a consignment sale with the gallery.
艺术家同意与画廊进行寄售。
托运单
Please fill out the consignment note before shipping.
请在发货前填写托运单。
运单号
You can track your parcel using the consignment number.
你可以用运单号追踪包裹。
以寄售方式
We received the books on consignment.
我们以寄售方式收到了这些书。
Use consignment naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
想象你委托（consign）一批货物，签署一份“委托合同（consignment）”，记住“con-”共同“-sign”签字，“-ment”表示行为的结果。
语域：neutral 常见场景：Commerce、Shipping、Retail 该词在商业和运输领域较常见，日常二手交易中也会使用，语气偏中性。
Words with the stressed syllable /aɪnmənt/ (assignment, alignment, refinement, confinement) rhyme with consignment. Note that commitment and management have different vowel sounds and do not rhyme.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, OCTANOVE, WIKTIONARY, WORDNET.