“上市”英語怎麼說

名詞解釋：上市即首次公開募股Initial Public Offerings(IPO)指企業通過證券交易所首次公開向投資者增發股票，以期募集用於企業發展資金的過程。當大量投資者認購新股時，需要以抽籤形式分配股票，又稱爲抽新股，認購的投資者期望可以用高於認購價的價格售出。你知道用英語怎麼表達嗎

Apple Inc.'s new smartphone, the iPhone 5, has been warmly received in China's mainland, with more than 2 million of the handsets sold in the company's second-largest market in the three days following the product's launch.

"Customer response to the iPhone 5 in China has been incredible, setting a new record with our best first weekend sales ever in China," Apple CEO Tim Cook said in a statement .

"China is a very important market for us and customers there cannot wait to get their hands on Apple products," he added, following Friday's launch of the iPhone 5 on the Chinese mainland.

iPhone 5自12月14日在中國內地上市，三天內已經售出200多萬部。“中國用戶對iPhone 5的反應非常熱烈，首個週末銷售量創造了中國市場的新紀錄。”蘋果首席執行官庫克對這一成績很滿意，他再一次重申中國市場對蘋果公司意義重大，而中國消費者對蘋果產品的需求一直旺盛。

【講解】

“上市”在文中的表達是launch，launch另一個釋義是“發射”，如launch a spaceship(發射宇宙飛船)，在日常口語表達中，“某商品上市”也可以表示爲something is on the market ，而“上市公司”通常表示爲listed companies。smartphone是使用Windows Mobile for Smartphone Edition操作系統的智能手機。handset和mobile phone同義，意爲“手機”。