| 单词 | wholesale |
| 释义 | wholesale wholesale /; AmE / noun, adjective, adverb, verb
(Commerce )
■ noun [U]
the buying and selling of goods in large quantities, especially to businesses, so that they can be sold again to make a profit: I spent five years working in wholesale. The company has changed its focus from wholesale to retail. ⇨ RETAIL
■ adjective [only before noun]
connected with goods that are bought in large quantities and sold to businesses so that they can be sold again to make a profit: the wholesale market ⇨ RETAIL
a wholesale business/distributor/division/group wholesale goods/products/sales the wholesale market/sector/trade
■ adverb
being bought and sold in large quantities to be sold again to make a profit: We buy the building materials wholesale. ⇨ RETAIL
■ verb [+ obj]
to sell goods in large quantities to businesses, so that they can be sold again to make a profit: 60% of the fruit is wholesaled. They import tea and wholesale it to retail stores. ⇨ RETAIL
wholesaling noun [U]: Their core business is the wholesaling of health-care products to pharmacists. a wholesaling business |
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