Word · Frequency #11854
grocers
食品商
grocers is the plural of grocer.
a retail merchant who sells foodstuffs and some household supplies
- 1.
A person who retails groceries (foodstuffs and household items) from a grocery.
在食品杂货店零售食品和日用品的商人。
- 2.
a retail merchant who sells foodstuffs (and some household supplies)
食品杂货零售商
- 3.
A retail store that sells groceries, a grocery store.
出售食品杂货的零售店,即食品杂货店。
在食品杂货店零售食品和日用品的商人。；食品杂货零售商；出售食品杂货的零售店,即食品杂货店。
In use
The grocer opens his shop at seven every morning.
I asked the grocer for some fresh vegetables.
The grocers on our street always remember their regular customers.
work as a grocer
grocer 是可数名词，指零售食品的商人。
She works as a grocer in a small town.
她在一个小镇上当食品商。
buy sth from the grocer
We buy fresh bread from the grocer every morning.
我们每天早上从食品商那里买新鲜面包。
grocers + [verb]
复数形式是 grocers；表示泛指时通常不用冠词。
Grocers in this area sell imported foods.
Connections
Collocations
- local grocer
- 本地食品杂货商
- I usually buy eggs from our local grocer.我通常从我们本地食品杂货商那里买鸡蛋。
- corner grocer
- 街角食品杂货商
- The corner grocer knows every customer by name.街角食品杂货商认识每一位顾客的名字。
- village grocer
- 乡村食品杂货商
- The village grocer also delivers to nearby farms.乡村食品杂货商也送货到附近的农场。
- online grocer
- 在线食品杂货商
- Many people now order weekly food boxes from an online grocer.现在许多人从在线食品杂货商那里订购每周的食品盒。
Synonyms
- shopkeeper
- 店主；小商店经营者 · 强调经营店铺的人，不限定食品店；只有上下文明确指食品杂货店时才可替换 grocer。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
grocer的'gro'像grow（生长），'cer'像sir（先生）；想象一位先生店里食品会'生长'——他是食品商。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：食品零售、日常购物、商业经营 指零售食品和日用品的店主，属于日常通用词，通常用于购物和店铺经营语境，正式与非正式场合都较自然。
Pronunciation & Spelling
与 grocer 真正押韵的是 grosser（/ˈɡroʊsər/）。saucer、dancer、cancer、juicer 虽都拼作 -cer，但元音不同，发音并不押韵；grocer 中的 c 发 /s/ 音，和 grosser 中的 ss 读音相同。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
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Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.