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词汇 grocery
释义 grocery
noun
uk /ˈɡrəʊ.sər.i/ us /ˈɡroʊ.sɚ.i/

grocerynoun (STORE)


[ C ]old-fashioned(UK alsogrocery shop); (US alsogrocery store)
a grocer's杂货店
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

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agora
army disposals store
army surplus store
army-navy store
art gallery
cookshop
corner shop
craft fair
craft shop
creamery
makers' market
mall
mart
meat market
medical hall
strip mall
super-sale
supermarket
superstore
swap meet

grocerynoun (FOOD)


 groceriesB1[ plural ]
the food that you buy in a grocer's shop or supermarket: 食品杂货
I was carrying three heavy bags of groceries.

grocery | Business English


grocery
noun
 COMMERCEuk /ˈɡrəʊsəri/us
[ C ](USgrocery store)
a store that sells food and small things for the home:
America's largest grocery store chain will be bringing two new stores to Oakland.
 groceries[ plural ]
the food that you buy in a store:
More people are buying their groceries online.
grocery
adjective
uk /ˈɡrəʊsəri/us
relating to the food that you buy in a store:
The large web retailer has entered the world of internet grocery shopping.

Examples of grocery


grocery
Assistants sold groceries from open store fronts.
Walking outdoors, washing clothes, preparing food, independent travel (by car or train), shopping for groceries, managing money, doing heavy housework, doing light housework, and making phone calls.
I am horrified at the number of shopkeepers who are still prepared to deliver goods such as bread, milk, groceries and greengrocery.
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The situation is so bad that a small shop selling basic groceries has had to be provided in the voluntary neighbourhood centre.
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She would no longer be able to buy that bag of groceries—the shop would be shut because of bankruptcy.
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Supermarkets have reduced the competition, particularly for groceries.
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The sector where the increases are most widespread is groceries.
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The customers would willingly pay higher prices for their groceries because of the saving in petrol and bus fares to the supermarket.
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We do not intend that a commodity like education should be sold over the counter, like groceries, for vouchers.
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There is one less than a quarter of a mile from here which sells groceries, a few magazines and paperbacks.
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Nevertheless, the figure amounts to £27 million a year in dry groceries alone.
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As with any business—such as groceries or the manufacture of shoes—there are two aspects.
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They take the pensioners' groceries—certainly the immobile pensioners' groceries—out with them, hand over the pension at the same time and then give the change.
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In addition to providing postal facilities, it sells groceries, stationery, newspapers, tobacco and many other goods.
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There are ad hoc committees of wholesalers and retailers concerned with meat, flour, bread, milk, sugar, tea, and other provisions and groceries.
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Collocations withgrocery


grocery

These are words often used in combination with grocery.

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grocery bill
What will the weekly grocerybill be then?
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grocery chain
Would a fraction of that waste have been tolerated in other aspects of public service, still less in a grocerychain?
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grocery shopping
A joint trip-timing/store-type choice model for groceryshopping including feedback, inventory effects and non-parametric control for omitted variables.
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