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wholesale adj.批发的；大规模的；草率的adv.批发地；大规模地n.批发v.批发 (1) 这些衬衫的批发价是45美元。(2) 你是整批买还是零买?(3) 他成批地购买原材料。(4) 亨利大量寄送圣诞卡。(5) 这个浏览区大规模地为人们提供消遣娱乐。(6) 他们以每件五美元的价格批发出售这些T恤衫。 It's pretty common to see the phrase "wholesale destruction," especially when historians are talking about the overwhelming effects of war or ecological disasters. When wholesale is a verb, it has a very different meaning — to sell things in bulk, usually to someone who is going to sell it again at a higher retail price. The earliest meaning of the word was "in large quantities," combining whole and sale into the phrase "by whole sale."

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英 ['həʊlseɪl] 美 ['hoʊlseɪl] (1) The wholesale prices of these shirts are 45 dollars.(2) Do you buy wholesale or retail?(3) He buys the materials wholesale.(4) Henry sent out Christmas cards wholesale.(5) The resort offers recreation by wholesale.(6) They wholesale the T-shirts at $5 each. Use the adjective wholesale to describe something that's done on a big, broad scale, like wholesale changes made by a new government that affect an entire country. 1[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。2[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

英语单词	wholesale
英美音标	英 ['həʊlseɪl] 美 ['hoʊlseɪl]
中文释义	adj.批发的；大规模的；草率的 adv.批发地；大规模地 n.批发 v.批发
英语例句	(1) The wholesale prices of these shirts are 45 dollars. (2) Do you buy wholesale or retail? (3) He buys the materials wholesale. (4) Henry sent out Christmas cards wholesale. (5) The resort offers recreation by wholesale. (6) They wholesale the T-shirts at $5 each.
中文例句	(1) 这些衬衫的批发价是45美元。 (2) 你是整批买还是零买? (3) 他成批地购买原材料。 (4) 亨利大量寄送圣诞卡。 (5) 这个浏览区大规模地为人们提供消遣娱乐。 (6) 他们以每件五美元的价格批发出售这些T恤衫。
vocabulary简明	Use the adjective wholesale to describe something that's done on a big, broad scale, like wholesale changes made by a new government that affect an entire country.
vocabulary扩展	It's pretty common to see the phrase "wholesale destruction," especially when historians are talking about the overwhelming effects of war or ecological disasters. When wholesale is a verb, it has a very different meaning — to sell things in bulk, usually to someone who is going to sell it again at a higher retail price. The earliest meaning of the word was "in large quantities," combining whole and sale into the phrase "by whole sale."
柯林斯解释	1 [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。 2 [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

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