Apedia

Customer Latin Person 1100.Customer 英 Kʌstəmə]美 Kʌstəmɚ 释义

正面 1100.customer
英 ['kʌstəmə]美 ['kʌstəmɚ]

背面
释义:
n. 顾客;家伙
例句:
1. In some stores we were undermanned and customer service was suffering.有些店我们人手不足,对顾客照顾不周。

1. miss- + -ion.2. => a sending abroad, act of sending, a despatching.3. 送出去的. Mission Impossible《諜中諜》.
customer 顾客来自custom, 惯例,海关。原指海关官员,后指买者,顾客。
customer (n.)late 14c., "customs official;" later "buyer" (early 15c.), from Anglo-French custumer, from Medieval Latin custumarius, from Latin consuetudinarius (see custom (n.)). More generalized meaning "a person with whom one has dealings" emerged 1540s; that of "a person to deal with" (usually wth an adjective, tough, etc.) is by 1580s. In Shakespeare, the word also can mean "prostitute.""

Learn with these flashcards. Click next, previous, or up to navigate to more flashcards for this subject.

Next card: Latin suffer meaning endure sustain vulgar sufferre ferre

Previous card: English century 1099.alone 英 ə'ləʊn]美 ə'lon 释义 adj

Up to card list: coca 1-20200 english word,Image and sound