词汇 | grocer |
释义 | grocer noun[ C ] old-fashioneduk /ˈɡrəʊ.sər/ us /ˈɡroʊ.sɚ/ a person who owns or works in a shop selling food and small things for the home食品杂货店店主(或店员) See also greengrocermainly UK Food - general words aliment bed bowl of something box scheme carb delicacy dry goods eats farm box fast casual fast food munch non-dairy non-food nosh perishables sustenance viands victuals whole food grocer | American Dictionarygrocer noun[ C ] us/ˈɡroʊ·sər/ a person who owns or works in a store selling food grocer | Business Englishgrocer noun[ C ] COMMERCEuk /ˈɡrəʊsər/us (alsogrocer's) a store that sells food and small things for the home: The UK's fourth biggest grocer operates 13 distribution centres. a person who owns or works in a store selling food and small things for the home: She is a grocer in a small town. Examples of grocergrocer Similarly, nine grocers were listed in 1797, 11 in 1826 and 19 in 1839. She was a petite bourgeoise, a grocer's daughter; they were mostly upper-middle class or upper-class and also wealthy. There were also accountants, lawyers, doctors, coal merchants, inn and hotel keepers, grocers and butchers all aged over 65. Implicated foods were collected from identified grocers and restaurants for laboratory investigations. Small businesses and trades, including butchers, bankers, grocers, cafe owners and bar owners, accounted for twenty per cent of ration card fraud. During one depression (in 1342) a grocer was able to lend £40 to a knight, and while the horizons were closing, in 1410, another bequeathed £1,000. A fourth theme is the activity of individual grocers, as revealed by their debts and acquisition of property. This empathy, indeed sympathy, creates a rather distorted view of the grocers' overall economic performance. Of those rising in status four - grocer's, miller's, maltster's and pattenmaker's daughters - all married gentlemen, and a tanner's daughter married an esquire. The municipal employee sold his illicitly gained butter to a grocer for 550 francs per kilogram. Technological development has brought microwave ovens into many homes, and most grocers offer ready-cooked food, allowing inexperienced cooks to serve themselves meals. The post office shut and reopened as part of a grocer's shop. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Perhaps a greengrocer is in competition with three or four more grocers in the high street. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Shoppers go to butchers rather differently from the way they go to grocers, particularly in the big town. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Further, the grocers have shown what can be done by independent traders to compete on more equal terms with the multiples. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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