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commodity n.商品；日用品；有价值之物 (1) 煤正在成为一种稀缺商品。(2) 这个国家很大程度上依靠农产品的出口。(3) 时间是最有价值之物。 Farmers closely follow the commodities' markets, where the future value of the crops they grow are traded, and on any given day assigned a different value. Commodity descends from Middle English commodite "benefit, profit," from Old French, from Latin commoditās "fitness," from commodus "convenient, appropriate," from the prefix com- "with" plus modus "measure."

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英 [kə'mɒdəti] 美 [kə'mɑːdəti] (1) Coal is becoming a rare commodity.(2) The country is heavily dependent on its exports of agricultural commodities.(3) Time is our most valuable commodity. A commodity is any useful or valuable thing, especially something that is bought and sold. Grain, vegetables, and precious metals are commodities, but so are personal qualities that can be used to make money: Originality and imagination are rare commodities in the film business. 1[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。

英语单词	commodity
英美音标	英 [kə'mɒdəti] 美 [kə'mɑːdəti]
中文释义	n.商品；日用品；有价值之物
英语例句	(1) Coal is becoming a rare commodity. (2) The country is heavily dependent on its exports of agricultural commodities. (3) Time is our most valuable commodity.
中文例句	(1) 煤正在成为一种稀缺商品。 (2) 这个国家很大程度上依靠农产品的出口。 (3) 时间是最有价值之物。
vocabulary简明	A commodity is any useful or valuable thing, especially something that is bought and sold. Grain, vegetables, and precious metals are commodities, but so are personal qualities that can be used to make money: Originality and imagination are rare commodities in the film business.
vocabulary扩展	Farmers closely follow the commodities' markets, where the future value of the crops they grow are traded, and on any given day assigned a different value. Commodity descends from Middle English commodite "benefit, profit," from Old French, from Latin commoditās "fitness," from commodus "convenient, appropriate," from the prefix com- "with" plus modus "measure."
柯林斯解释	1 [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。

Commodity Rare Valuable 英 Kə'Mɒdəti] 美 Kə'Mɑːdəti N.商品；日用品；有价值之物 Coal