Word · Frequency #20056
greengrocer
蔬菜水果商；菜贩
核心释义
a grocer who sells fresh fruits and vegetables
- 1.
澳大利亚东部常见的一种绿色蝉(Cyclochila australasiae)。
A common green cicada, Cyclochila australasiae, of eastern Australia.
澳大利亚东部常见的一种绿色蝉(Cyclochila australasiae)。；蔬菜水果商；菜贩
用法In use
The greengrocer weighed the potatoes and told me the price.
用法提示：greengrocer 在此句作主语，为名词，指蔬菜水果商。
I recommend asking the greengrocer which melons are sweetest.
用法提示：greengrocer 在此句作 ask 的宾语，为名词，指蔬菜水果商。
Our local greengrocer orders fresh spinach every morning.
用法提示：greengrocer 在此句作主语，前有形容词 local 修饰，为名词，指蔬菜水果商。
be a greengrocer
My uncle is a greengrocer in our town.
我叔叔是我们镇上的蔬菜水果商。
buy sth from the greengrocer
英式英语中，“the greengrocer's”（带撇号）也可以指蔬菜水果店。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- local greengrocer
- 本地菜贩；街坊蔬菜水果商
- I get most of my vegetables from the local greengrocer.我大部分蔬菜都是从本地菜贩那里买的。
- corner greengrocer
- 街角的蔬菜水果商
- The corner greengrocer always saves the best fruit for me.街角的菜贩总是把最好的水果留给我。
- independent greengrocer
- 独立经营的蔬菜水果商
- Independent greengrocers offer fresher produce than many supermarkets.独立经营的菜贩提供的农产品比许多超市更新鲜。
- greengrocers and butchers
- 菜贩和肉贩
- Both the greengrocers and the butchers in our street know me by name.我们街上的菜贩和肉贩都认识我。
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
green（绿色）+ grocer（杂货商）：想象一家绿招牌的蔬果店，老板卖新鲜蔬菜水果。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：菜市场、街边蔬果店、日常购物对话 greengrocer 属于普通日常用语，多用于指卖新鲜水果和蔬菜的店主，在正式和口语场合均可使用。选用时注意它主要指经营果蔬零售的人。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
No common word rhymes with the whole word. The first syllable green /ɡriːn/ is a true sound match with green; the final chunk -grocer has the same spelling as grocer, but in greengrocer it is unstressed, so it is not a true rhyme. Lookalikes grease and greed start with /ɡriː/ like green but end differently; gross starts with /ɡrəʊ/, which is closer to the second part grocer than to green.
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