Word · Frequency #19286
purveyors
食品供应商;伙食承办者
purveyors is the plural of purveyor.
核心释义
a supplier of provisions, especially food
- 1.
供应者;提供者;供应商;尤指供应食品或其他必需品的人;伙食承办者。
One who purveys (“furnishes, provides; gets, procures”); a supplier; specifically, one in the business of supplying food or other necessary material goods; a provisioner.
- 2.
宣扬或传播某种思想、观点等的人或团体。
A person or group that promotes or spreads an idea, a viewpoint, etc.
供应者;提供者;供应商;尤指供应食品或其他必需品的人;伙食承办者。;宣扬或传播某种思想、观点等的人或团体。;承办伙食者;承办商人;征发官员
用法In use
The local bakery is a well-known purveyor of fresh bread and pastries.
用法提示:purveyor 作名词,表示“食品供应商”,此处指面包店。
As a purveyor of organic vegetables, she delivers to restaurants every morning.
用法提示:名词 purveyor 意为“食品供应者”,这里指人。
Many small farms are purveyors of fresh eggs and honey.
用法提示:purveyors 是 purveyor 的复数,作名词指“食品供应商”。
purveyor of sth
The farm has become one of the largest purveyors of organic vegetables in the region.
这家农场已成为该地区最大的有机蔬菜供应商之一。
purveyor to sb/sth
purveyor 常与 of 连用表示提供的内容,与 to 连用则表示供应对象。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- purveyor of fine foods
- 精美食品供应商
- The shop is a well-known purveyor of fine foods.这家商店是著名的精美食品供应商。
- purveyor of provisions
- 粮食供应商
- During the war, he served as a purveyor of provisions to the army.战争期间,他为军队提供粮食补给。
- purveyor to the royal household
- 皇家御用供应商
- The company was appointed purveyor to the royal household in 1840.该公司于1840年被指定为皇家御用供应商。
- licensed purveyor
- 持证供应商
- Only licensed purveyors may sell meat in this market.只有持证供应商才能在这个市场出售肉类。
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
记法:purveyor 联想 provide(供给)+ conveyor(运送者),想象一个推车送餐的伙食承办人。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:formal 常见场景:新闻报道、公司公告、文学描述 该词多用于正式或书面语境,如新闻报道、公司公告或文学描述中;日常口语较少见,常用seller或supplier替代。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词均与 purveyor 押韵:conveyor /kənˈveɪə/、surveyor /səˈveɪə/、payer /ˈpeɪə/、player /ˈpleɪə/、layer /ˈleɪə/、betrayer /bɪˈtreɪə/。注意 purview /ˈpɜːvjuː/ 和 purvey /pəˈveɪ/ 拼写相近但不押韵。
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