wholesale

英 [ˈhəʊlseɪl]

美 [ˈhoʊlseɪl]

adj.  批发的; 趸售的; 大规模的
adv.  大量地，大批地; 广泛地，大规模地
v.  批发（货物）
n.  批发; 趸售; 大规模买卖

现在分词：wholesaling　过去式：wholesaled　第三人称单数：wholesales　过去分词：wholesaled　

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牛津词典

adj.

• 批发的；趸售的
  connected with goods that are bought and sold in large quantities, especially so they can be sold again to make a profit
  1. wholesale prices
     批发价格
• 大规模的
  happening or done to a very large number of people or things
  1. the wholesale slaughter of innocent people
     对无辜人民的大屠杀

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 批发;趸售
  Wholesaleis the activity of buying and selling goods in large quantities and therefore at cheaper prices, usually to shopkeepers who then sell them to the public.
  1. Warehouse clubs allow members to buy goods at wholesale prices...
     仓储式会员店允许会员以批发价购买商品。
  2. I am in the wholesale trade.
     我做批发生意。
• ADV 用批发方式;以批发价
  If something is soldwholesale, it is sold in large quantities and at cheaper prices, usually to shopkeepers.
  1. The fabrics are sold wholesale to retailers, fashion houses, and other manufacturers.
     这些纺织品被批发给零售商、时装店和其他制造商。
• ADJ 大规模的;大批的
  You usewholesaleto describe the destruction, removal, or changing of something when it affects a very large number of things or people.
  1. They are only doing what is necessary to prevent wholesale destruction of vegetation...
     他们只是在采取必要措施避免大规模的植被破坏。
  2. It was wholesale slaughter of women and children.
     那是对妇女和儿童的大规模屠杀。
  3. Wholesaleis also an adverb.
     
  4. ...a government which kills wholesale and guerrillas who kill selectively.
     实行大规模杀戮的政府和有选择地杀人的游击队

英英释义

noun

• the selling of goods to merchants

verb

• sell in large quantities

adj

• ignoring distinctions
  1. sweeping generalizations
  2. wholesale destruction
  Synonym:sweeping

adv

• on a large scale without careful discrimination
  1. I buy food wholesale
  Synonym:in large quantities
• at a wholesale price
  1. I can sell it to you wholesale

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