ticket tout
collocation票贩子；黄牛
Ticket touts are usually found outside major sports events.
票贩子通常出现在大型体育赛事场外。
兜揽生意的人；招徕顾客者
touts — plural of tout
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兜揽生意的人；招徕顾客者
Someone who advertises for customers in a pushy or aggressive way.
The tout stood outside the shop and called to every passer-by.
那个招揽顾客的人站在商店外面，向每个路过的人喊话。
以激进方式招揽顾客的人
Someone advertising for customers in an aggressive way.
在单人纸牌游戏中,提议赢得所有八墩牌
In the game of solo, a proposal to win all eight tricks.
在赛马场提供所谓内幕信息的人
A person at a racecourse who offers supposedly inside information on which horse is likely to win.
The station was full of touts offering cheap taxi rides.
车站里到处是招揽顾客的人，他们提供廉价出租车服务。
A tout handed me a flyer for a language school.
一个招揽顾客的人递给我一张语言学校的传单。
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票贩子；黄牛
Ticket touts are usually found outside major sports events.
票贩子通常出现在大型体育赛事场外。
赛马场情报贩子
A racecourse tout claimed to know which horse would win.
一名赛马场情报贩子声称知道哪匹马会获胜。
街头拉客者；街头兜揽员
The street tout was handing out flyers to passers-by.
那名街头拉客者正在向路人发放传单。
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联想shout：赛马场外有人冲人群大喊“out”兜售消息，这个招揽顾客的人就是tout。
语域：mixed 常见场景：street ticket sales、horse racing venues、solo whist games 名词 tout 的常见用法偏向非正式，多指以激进方式招揽顾客的人，或赛马场上兜售内幕消息的人；在单人纸牌游戏（solo whist）中是专用术语。
通常用于贬义，指倒卖门票或兜售物品的人。
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