The spelling pedlar is also used in British English for meanings 1 and 3. 拼写pedlar在英国英语中亦用于义项1和3。
1 N-COUNT 流动小贩;货郎 A peddler is someone who goes from place to place in order to sell something. 流动小贩;货郎 [US, also British, old-fashioned]
2 N-COUNT 毒贩 A drug peddler is a person who sells illegal drugs. 毒贩
3 N-COUNT (思想或信息的)宣扬者,散布者 A peddler of information or ideas is someone who frequently expresses such ideas to other people. (思想或信息的)宣扬者,散布者 [disapproval]
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