auction of promises
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˌɔːk.ʃən əv ˈprɒm.ɪsɪz]
- 美式音标 [ˌ ˈɑːk.ʃən əv ˈprɑː.mɪsɪz]
- 英式发音
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基本解释
- （常以慈善募捐为目的）竞拍。
同根派生
英英字典
- an occasion when people bid (= offer money and compete against other people) for something that someone has offered to do, for example cook a meal, wash a car, etc. It is usually done in order to get money for a charity.