The movie was a flop. Nobody went to see it.
这部电影卖座率奇低，没有人去看。
The brass band still plays to packed houses.
这支铜管乐队卖座率仍然很高。
He was Hollywood's current gold-plated box-office guarantee.
他是目前保证好莱坞卖座率高的红影星。
A newspaper says that a picture that cost34 million dollars to make has bombed at the box office.
一份报纸说.一部花了三千四百万美元摄制的影片卖座率很低.
A newspaper says that a picture that had cost 34 million dollars to make has bombed at the box office.
一份报纸说,一部花了三千四百万美元摄制的影片卖座率很低。
"The choosing of actors and actresses has been handled in two ways by film makers. In the West, for many years, actors for leading roles were chosen primarily for their box-office appeal."
导演一直采取两种方法来挑选演员。过去许多年里，西方一直根据演员的卖座率来挑选主要演员。
But it turned out to be a real bomb-it didn't make enough to get back the investment.
这位记者说：“这位年轻的电影制片人开始拍摄的三部影片卖座率很高，赚了不少钱，
The new comedy is a box-office smash.
这出新喜剧很卖座。
Just speak frankly, we're all sold out.
坦率地说，货全卖完了。
his precipitate action in selling the property
他变卖财产的草率行为.
I Bought this house for a song.
我以很便宜的价格卖了这座房子
The theater is turning people away;the seats are all sold.
电影院谢绝群众入场，座席都卖完了。
Peking opera doesn't pack the house these days as it used to.
京剧现在不像以前那么卖座了。
The villa' ll fetch at least $ 50000.
那座别墅至少能卖五万美元。
It says it is a boxoffice hit.
它说这是一部票房卖座片，
By early August, the cheapest seats still available were going for $350;
到8月初，尚存的最便宜的座位也要卖350美元；
without bankable stars the film script aroused no interest.
缺乏卖座明星的电影剧本难以引起兴趣。
In the city there were a lot of merchants who were selling all kinds of goods.
这座城市里有很多商人在卖各种不同的物品。