| 词汇 | price-war |
| 释义 | price war noun[ C ] uk /ˈpraɪs ˌwɔːr/ us /ˈpraɪs ˌwɔːr/ a situation in which different companies compete with each other by reducing prices: 价格战 A supermarket price war has led to lower profit margins.超市价格战导致利润率降低。 Costs & expenses admission charge aliment all in at cost at someone's expense bank charges outgo outlay overrun palimony price point pricing redress remittance reserve RPI spend transfer fee tune upkeep price war | Business Englishprice war noun[ C ] ukus COMMERCE a situation in which companies compete with each other by reducing prices: a fierce/vicious price warA fierce price war has buffeted the US car business and caused deep unease in Detroit, the home to the industry. A petrol price war broke out between supermarkets this week. Examples of price warprice war The pricewar is a symptom of a much larger problem. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A firm is not likely to subscribe to a common research arrangement with another with whom it is conducting a pricewar. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If a pricewar takes place, the ferries will be pushed out of business. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This concession would not lead to a pricewar with private shopkeepers and multiple shops. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We had some success: soon after our campaign began, a pricewar broke out. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I want to make a short contribution on the impact of the pricewar on the regional press. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Surely this should be sufficient to prevent a real pricewar on this front. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This pricewar amongst the detergent manufacturers has been going on for months. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Also, the effects of the pricewar mean that profit margins have been cut, and this could lead to a decline in output. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There has not been a pricewar in the baking industry, nor will there be. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There has never been a pricewar, as market liquidity is controlled by a single active player. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English In the merciless pricewar that is currently raging, companies are using outrageous methods to improve their profit margins. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English The enormous competition within the industry has led to a pricewar in certain sectors. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Another pricewar will lead to a new round of market redistribution. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English This started a pricewar which every major grocer had to get in on, and as a result the consumer benefited. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of price war 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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