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Wholesale Large Goods Sold Quantities Prices Selling Whole·Sale

The word "wholesale" can be used as a noun meaning "the activity of buying and selling goods in large quantities", an adverb meaning "in or by wholesale", and an adjective meaning "affecting a large number of people or things".​

wholesale可以作为名词表示“批发;趸售”,副词表示“用批发方式;以批发价”,形容词表示“大规模的;大批的”。

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/ho͟ʊlseɪl/
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[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]批发;趸售 Wholesale is 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.
  [usu N n]
  [BUSINESS 商]
  • 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。

  • I am in the wholesale trade.

    我做批发生意。

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[ADV 副词]用批发方式;以批发价 If something is sold wholesale, it is sold in large quantities and at cheaper prices, usually to shopkeepers.
  [ADV after v]
  [BUSINESS 商]
  • 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。

3
[ADJ 形容词]大规模的;大批的 You use wholesale to describe the destruction, removal, or changing of something when it affects a very large number of things or people.
  [ADJ n]
  [ADV after v]
  [emphasis]
  • 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。

  • It was wholesale slaughter of women and children.

    那是对妇女和儿童的大规模屠杀。

  • Wholesale is also an adverb.
    • ...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


Oxford whole·sale / ˈhəʊlseɪl ; NAmE ˈhoʊlseɪl / adjective [only before noun ] 1 connected with goods that are bought and sold in large quantities, especially so they can be sold again to make a profit 批发的;趸售的 ◆ wholesale prices 批发价格 ☞compare
retail
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2 (especially of sth bad 尤指负面的事物 ) happening or done to a very large number of people or things 大规模的 ◆ the wholesale slaughter of innocent people 对无辜人民的大屠杀 ▶ whole·sale adverb ◆ We buy the building materials wholesale. 我们批量购买建筑材料。 ◆ These young people die wholesale from heroin overdoses. 这些年轻人因过量吸海洛因大批死亡。 wholesale wholesales wholesaled wholesaling
whole·sale / ˈhəʊlseɪl ; NAmE ˈhoʊlseɪl /
LDC
wholesale1 noun
wholesale2 adjective
wholesalewhole‧sale1 /ˈhəʊlseɪl $ ˈhoʊl-/ ●○○ noun [uncountable]
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the business of selling goods in large quantities at low prices to other businesses, rather than to the general public → retail
wholesale1 noun
wholesale2 adjective
wholesalewholesale2 ●○○ adjective
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1relating to the business of selling goods in large quantities at low prices to other businesses, rather than to the general public → retail:  wholesale prices2[usually before noun] affecting almost everything or everyone, and often done without any concern for the results:  the capture and wholesale destruction of a city This company will not be successful until there are wholesale changes.—wholesale adverb:  I can get it for you wholesale.
WDF

wholesale

[ˈhəʊlseɪl]wholesaled, wholesaling, wholesales

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批发(92%),大规模的(3%),批发的(3%),大规模地(1%),草率的(1%)
n.批发
adj.批发的;大规模的
vt.批发
adv.大规模地;以批发方式
vi.批发;经营批发业

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