An18thCenturyChineseimperialsealhasbeensoldforarecord�21m(￡18m,$22m)-morethan20timesitsestimatedprice.
Thesale,toanunnamedChinesecollector,tookplaceinParisonWednesdayafteraheatedbiddingwar,Drouotauctionhousesaid.
Thepalm-sizedsealismadeofredandwhitesteatite,atypeofmineralrock.
ItwasoneofhundredsownedbyEmperorQianlong,oneofthelongestservingChineseemperors.
Thepreviousrecordsetforanauctionedsealwas�14min.
--feature这里作动词，以什么为特征。还有一个动词意思是占重要地位，起重要作用，具体见RioHowChinesealthletesopeneduponsocialmedia中说运动员NingwasfeaturedontheAugustcoverofElleMenChina占据了杂志封面。
--imperialseal,seal是章，但在中国的叫做皇帝御玺。其他imperial相关的imperialpalace皇宫imperialcourt朝廷imperialcrown皇冠imperialfamily皇室imperialconcubine皇妃（皇帝的妃子）imperialpower皇权imperialcity,皇城。
--estimatedprice估价。记得票面价格是faceprice，比如黄牛卖票都是价格高于票面价格。票贩子是toutapersonwhobuysticketsforconcerts,sportsevents,etc.andthensellsthemtootherpeopleatahigherprice（音乐会、体育比赛等的）卖高价票的人，票贩子.
--aheatedbiddingwar指激烈的竞价。heated搭配的还有讨论。
--auctionhouse拍卖行。auctionroom拍卖厅。auction也有动词拍卖的意思。拍卖相关的一些词汇auction[名词]拍卖auctiontrade拍卖(行)业
bid出价/叫价/应价，seller(client)[名词]卖家,委托人bidder(customer)[名词]竞买人,出价人，buyer(purchaser、vendee)[名词]买家,买受人，startingprice起拍价，hammerprice(purchaseprice)成交价
--whitesteatite,atypeofmineralrock白色的滑石，一种矿物石。
--thelongestservingChineseemperors在位最长的皇帝，后面还有一句ruledChinaformuchofthe18thCentury在18世纪大部分时间里统治了中国。rule这个词可以回忆一下。
IntricatecraftsmanshipThelatestsealsoldwasoriginallyacquiredbyayoungFrenchnavaldoctorwhovisitedChinainthelate19thCentury,andhadremainedinhisfamilyeversince,Drouotsaid(linkinFrench).
AsianartexpertAliceJossaumetoldAFPnewsagencyithadbeenexpectedtosellforbetween�,and�1m.
EmperorQianlong,anavidartcollectorwhoruledChinaformuchofthe18thCentury,wasanartisthimselfwhowouldusesealstosignhisworks,and白癜风哪里治的好北京医院看白癜风多少钱