题目
It is a common practice to ____ the deposit beforehand in auctions.A. put offB. put upC. put downD. put out
It is a common practice to ____ the deposit beforehand in auctions.
A. put off
B. put up
C. put down
D. put out
题目解答
答案
C. put down
解析
在拍卖中，提前支付定金是一种常见做法。选项中，"put down" 意为支付定金，符合题意。其他选项的意思分别是：put off 推迟，put up 提供，put out 扑灭，均不符合题意。