等有了好价 钱就出卖。比喻谁给予好的待遇就为谁效劳。《论语 子罕》：“子贡曰：‘有美玉于斯，韫椟而藏诸，求善贾（价）而沽诸？’子曰：‘沽之哉！沽之哉！我待贾者也。’” 沽：出卖。
待价而沽 [dài jià ér gū]
1. wait for the right price to sell; expect to sell at a high price; wait for the highest bid:The boss pondered for a long time and decided to wait for the highest bid. / 老板思考半天， 决定待价而沽。
等待善价出售，也比喻怀才待用或待时而行。语出《论语·子罕》：“子贡曰：‘有美玉于斯，韫椟而藏诸?求善贾而沽诸?’子曰：‘沽之哉，沽之哉!我待贾者也。’”
徐迟《牡丹》：“奇货可居，应该待价而沽，大学生并不在老太婆眼中。”
Up for sale
...尔，原本大家以为丹皮尔在被热火队放弃之后会很快选择加盟火箭队，但是丹皮尔并没有这么做，他采取的做法是待价而沽(Up for sale)，先后到雄鹿、猛龙和太阳等几支球队的高层进行过会面，最终这几支球队都没有开出比火箭队更高的合同，丹皮尔也就没有选择签约。
wait for the highest bid
翻译词典|在线词典：在中国最大翻译语料库（中国译典... ... knock an article down to a biddern.将货物卖给投标者 Wait for the highest bid (bidder)待价而沽 The painting goes to the highest bidder这幅画卖给出价最高者。 ...
hoarding and profiteering
英语词汇-最时尚的英语词汇 ... 一决高低 Duke it out 待价而沽 hoarding and profiteering 灰色市场 Grey market ...
待价而沽的
up for grabs available for anyone to take or win
然而中国的信贷狂潮武装了中国的铁矿石分销商，他们获得了融资，囤积矿石，待价而沽。
The surge in bank lending armed Chinese ore distributors with money to stock up ore for speculation.
只是，仅剩的一点点疑问并未消散，因为我不仅看到有人为了在山中捕猎而贩卖老鹰，还有大量的皮毛待价而沽——尽管导游说这些皮毛来自豢养的动物。
I had been a little sceptical, having seen men selling hawks for hunting in the mountains and an abundance of furs for sale – even though our guide had assured me the latter were farmed.
经济不景气，迫使企业在与运动员签定赞助合同时，要重新待价而沽。
The economic downturn has forced companies to reevaluate their sponsorship agreements with athletes.
出自《论语·子罕》子曰：“沽之哉！沽之哉！，我待贾者也。”。解释为释 义 待：等待。沽：卖，等待高价才出卖。比喻有好的待遇、条件才答应任职或做事。用在证券术语上，就是在低位买进股票，等待比较高的价位卖出，从中获利。
