Grocery
['grəʊs(ə)rɪ] or ['ɡrosəri]
解釋/意思:
(n.) The commodities sold by grocers, as tea, coffee, spices, etc.; -- in the United States almost always in the plural form, in this sense.
(n.) A retail grocer's shop or store.
編輯:洛拉
同義詞及近義詞:
n. [1]. [England.] Groceries.[2]. [U. S.] Grocer's shop.
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娱乐性解釋/意思:
To dream of general groceries, if they are fresh and clean, is a sign of ease and comfort.
錄入:皮埃尔
例句/造句/用法:
- Grocery goods, for example, are generally much cheaper; bread and butchers' meat frequently as cheap. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- We are not obliged to identify our own acts according to a strict classification, any more than the materials of our grocery and clothes. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- The prime cost of grocery goods, therefore, being the same in both places, they are cheapest where the least profit is charged upon them. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Having purchased a few small articles of grocery, and a measure of oil for the lamp, Miss Pross bethought herself of the wine they wanted. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- The capital, therefore, which can be employed in the grocery trade, cannot exceed what is sufficient to purchase that quantity. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- The quantity of grocery goods, for example, which can be sold in a particular town, is limited by the demand of that town and its neighbourhood. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- You gave him a cool nod, and just now you bowed and smiled in the politest way to Tommy Chamberlain, whose father keeps a grocery store. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- Adding machines may be found at work in all kinds of business places from corner groceries to department stores and manufacturing plants. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- Very large quantities of groceries and provisions were so issued. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
手打:尤赖亚