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词汇 consumer
释义 consumer
noun[ C ]
uk /kənˈsjuː.mər/ us /kənˈsuː.mɚ/
B2
a person who buys goods or services for their own use: 消费者;顾客;用户
The new rates will affect all consumers, including businesses.新的费率会影响到所有用户,包括工商企业。
consumer rights/advice消费者权益/意见
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

a person who buys something
shopperHoliday shoppers mobbed the sale.
customerShops were lowering prices to attract more customers.
punterUKThe shop's running a raffle to pull in the punters.
patronShe's been a regular patron of the pub for years.
consumerConsumers did not spend as much last quarter as analysts predicted.
buyerWe haven't found a buyer for the house yet.
Agricultural companies have failed to convince consumers that GM foods are safe.农产品公司尚不能使消费者相信转基因食品是安全的。
A poll was conducted to gauge consumers' attitudes.为了摸清消费者的看法,进行了一次民意调查。
What the problem comes down to is 'Will the consumer be willing to pay more for a higher quality product?'
Low consumer demand has forced us to mark down a wide range of goods, sometimes by as much as 30%.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

People who buy things
anti-consumer
bidder
buyer
couponer
custom
foot traffic
importer
late adopter
multi-client
mystery shopper
prosumer
punter
purchaser
rag-and-bone man
ragman
scrap dealer
speculator
tradesman
tradespeople
wholesaler

consumer | American Dictionary


consumer
noun[ C ]
us/kənˈsu·mər/
social studies
someone who buys goods or services for personal use:
consumer goods/spending
American consumers are becoming informed about the safety of products made for children.

consumer | Business English


consumer
noun[ C ]
uk /kənˈsjuːmər/us
COMMERCE
a person who buys goods or services for their own use:
The new telephone rates will affect all consumers.
the consumerThe extra costs of production will be passed on to the consumer.
average/individual, etc. consumerThese changes will not affect the average consumer.
consumer rights/needs/preferencesThis article examines easy ways of researching consumer preferences with regard to various product types.
a person, organization, country, etc., that uses something, especially fuel, energy, etc.:
large/great, etc. consumer of sthThe United States is currently the world's largest consumer of energy.
The French rank among the world's most discriminating consumers of chocolate.
household/industrial consumersan energy-efficient program for low-income household consumers
See also
direct-to-consumer
end consumer

Examples of consumer


consumer
Have consumers pay the difference for costlier plans, if they think they provide better value.
However, price and negative attitudes were the main deterrents for non-organic consumers.
Suddenly, organic farming was seen by both growers and retailers as a lucrative market, with consumers willing to pay a premium.
He cast his readers not as colleagues in an emerging philosophical community, but as remote, credit-giving consumers.
This new policy contrasts clearly with the party's old policy, which rarely reflected the interests of consumers.
Political economists and political scientists have offered a plethora of explanations for why competition in laxity remains rare in environmental and consumer policy.
Of course adaptation to consumers' preferences took on a specific form.
Figure 5(d) shows the interesting case where tabled nodes exist between a consumer and its generator.
This is a firm-based view that suggests the locus of control over purchasing patterns rests with the firm and not the consumer.
Even though launches were ultimately rather ephemeral purchases, consumers quickly turned to this new technology as a method of infiltrating the practice of science.
In a deeply gendered consumer market, the use of cosmetics was unambiguously coded as womanlike.
The consumer's risk is still at 5% but the producer's risk is 10%.
The producer's and consumer's risks for testing plan 3 are equivalent to those of the second testing plan (10% and 5%, respectively).
This testing plan has a very reasonable consumer's risk of 1%; however, the producer's risk is 61%.
A cultural study of market society - a nonreductionist study - would see people as both producers and consumers, born of labor and desire.
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.

Collocations withconsumer


consumer

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average consumer
Also, negotiating may be too complicated or frustrating for the averageconsumer.
consumer acceptance
Up to the present time, the exact opposite has been achieved, namely minimal consumeracceptance or even consumer resistance.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
consumer advocacy
This paper presents the results of a postal survey of 47 active nursing-home consumeradvocacy groups.
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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