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商人
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商人
a person who buys and sells goods to make a profit; a trader
The merchant arranged her fruit and vegetables on the stall before the market opened.
这位商人在市场开门前把水果和蔬菜摆上摊位。
以商品交易为盈利的人
A person who traffics in commodities for profit.
从事零售业的商人
a businessperson engaged in retail trade
零售业务的所有者或经营者
The owner or operator of a retail business.
商船
A trading vessel; a merchantman.
Many local merchants offer discounts to regular customers.
许多当地商贩为常客提供折扣。
A merchant from the next town bought handmade pottery to sell in his shop.
一位来自邻镇的商人买了手工陶器，放到自己的店里出售。
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