consignment store

美 [kənˈsaɪnmənt stɔːr]英 [kənˈsaɪnmənt stɔː(r)]
  • n.寄售店;信托商行
consignment storeconsignment store

noun

NAmE信托商行;寄售店
a shop/store where people take their old clothes, etc. to be sold to sb else. The consignment store keeps part of the money after an item is sold and gives the other part to the person who brought it in.

  1. A lot of people are bringing in beautiful suits , says Milo Bernstein , owner of Ina , another designer resale consignment store with five locations , the first of which opened in SoHo 16 years ago .

    很多人拿来了漂亮的西装,米洛•伯恩斯坦(MiloBernstein)表示。米洛是另一家品牌二手寄售店Ina的店主,在五个地方开有分店,首家店于16年前在SoHo开业。

  2. Just about every piece of furniture in my house was bought from a consignment store .

    几乎我家里的所有的家具都是从旧物寄卖店买来的。