grocer

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n. 食品商

发音

UK /ˈɡɹəʊ.sə/
其它
US /ˈɡɹoʊ.səɹ/

词形变化

grocers 复数 grocers grocered grocering grocers 三单 grocering 现在分词 grocered 过去式 grocered 过去分词

教材释义与例句

名词

杂货店;食品商

someone who owns or works in a shop that sells food and other things used in the home

The cook and the grocer haggled over the price of eggs.

厨师和杂货商为蛋价计较个没完。

He never overcharged when I went shopping in his grocer.

我去他的杂货店买东西时他从不向我乱索价。

Just as our exchanges with the local grocer free us from backbreaking farm work, so do imports from around the world move us even more toward the very economic specialization that enriches us.

就好像我们与当地的杂货店交易,我们就不用非常辛苦地从事农业劳动,来自全世界的进口品让我们更快地走向经济专业化,使我们富裕。

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A person who retails groceries (foodstuffs and household items) from a grocery.

    杂货商

  2. 2.

    A retail store that sells groceries, a grocery store.

v.
  1. 1.

    To sell groceries; to act as a grocer.

词汇关系

名词

词源

From Old French grossier (“wholesaler”) Compare gross.

来源:wiktionary