各大品牌英文介绍 eBay
时间：2019-01-01 作者：英语课 分类：各大品牌英文介绍
eBay Inc. is the world’s leading e-commerce company. It was founded as an online auction 1 site in 1995 called AuctionWeb by Pierre Omidyar. He said: “What I wanted to do was create an efficient market, where regular people could compete with big business…It was a little bit of an experiment.” He changed the name in 1997 to be similar to his company Echo 2 Bay Technology Group. Within two years of starting, the company hosted 2,000,000 auctions 3. The company website explains the success story to date: “With more than 90 million active users globally, eBay is the world's largest online marketplace, where practically anyone can buy and sell practically anything…In 2009, the total worth of goods sold on eBay was $60 billion -- $2,000 every second.” The company employs over 15,000 people throughout the world.
- They've put the contents of their house up for auction.他们把房子里的东西全都拿去拍卖了。
- They bought a new minibus with the proceeds from the auction.他们用拍卖得来的钱买了一辆新面包车。
- She shouted on the mountaintop and listened for the echo.她在山顶上大声喊着，然后聆听着回声。
- I should like to echo the words of the previous speaker.我想重复前面一位发言者的话。