[N-COUNT 可数名词]商品 A commodity is something that is sold for money.
[BUSINESS 商]
The government increased prices on several basic commodities like bread and meat.
政府提高了面包、肉类等几种基本商品的价格。
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com·mod·ityAWL/kəˈmɒdəti; NAmEkəˈmɑːdəti/noun(pluralcom·mod·ities)1( economics 经) a product or a raw material that can be bought and sold 商品◆rice, flour and other basic commodities稻米、面粉和其他基本商品◆a drop in commodity prices商品价格的下跌◆Crude oil is the world's most important commodity.原油是世界上最重要的商品。☞synonyms at
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2( formal) a thing that is useful or has a useful quality 有用的东西;有使用价值的事物◆Water is a precious commodity that is often taken for granted in the West.水很宝贵,但在西方国家人们往往意识不到这一点。commoditycommoditiescom·mod·ity/kəˈmɒdəti; NAmEkəˈmɑːdəti/
1a product that is bought and sold: agricultural commodities Commodity prices fell sharply.► see thesaurus at
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2formal a useful quality or thing: Time is a precious commodity.COLLOCATIONSadjectivesan important commodity· Crude oil is the world’s most important commodity.an expensive commodity· Consumers began to find that they could afford more expensive commodities.a valuable/precious commodity· Land is an extremely valuable commodity.a rare/scarce commodity· Soap was a scarce commodity during the war.a hot commodity (=one that a lot of people want to buy)· Web domains ending in .com became hot commodities.a saleable/tradeable commodity (=one that can be sold or traded)· Land is a freely saleable commodity.agricultural commodities· The falling prices of agricultural commodities such as coffee have severely affected the economy.industrial commodities· Sales of the old industrial commodities of iron and coal are still important.commodity + NOUNcommodity prices· Commodity prices are very high in the UK.a commodity market· Coffee is facing the deepest crisis in a global commodity market since the great depression of the 30s.
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commodities[653]
商品(95%),日用品(4%),有价值之物(1%)
n.商品,货物;日用品
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