consumer durables

Word family nounconsumableconsumerconsumerismconsumeristconsumingconsumer durablesconsumer goodsconsumer societyadverbconsumedlyconsuminglyverbconsume

Related topics: Economics

conˌsumer ˈdurables noun [plural]

PE British EnglishBrE large things such as cars, televisions, or furniture that you do not buy often 耐用消费品

Examples from the Corpus

consumer durables• Consumer durables Lone parent families are less likely than two parent families to have household consumer durables.• Consumer durables Ownership of particular consumer durables is a further reflection of standards of living.• We will introduce strict standards of life expectancy for consumer durables and encourage deposit-refund schemes.• Automobiles, video recorders, washing machines, personal computers, and most furniture are good examples of consumer durables.• In a sense, then, the purchase of consumer durables is both consumption and a form of investment.• Instead they stress the wide range of expenditures that are interest sensitive, such as expenditure on consumer durables.• There have been fine achievements in the export of cars, televisions and other consumer durables.

From Longman Business Dictionary

consumer durablesconˌsumer ˈdurablesECONOMICSCOMMERCE

products that people do not buy regularly or often

Spending is slowing; especially hard hit are consumer durables — nobody seems to want to buy a new automobile.

→ compare consumer non-durables

→ durables

单词	consumer durables
释义	consumer durables Word family nounconsumableconsumerconsumerismconsumeristconsumingconsumer durablesconsumer goodsconsumer societyadverbconsumedlyconsuminglyverbconsume Related topics: Economics conˌsumer ˈdurables noun [plural] PE British EnglishBrE large things such as cars, televisions, or furniture that you do not buy often 耐用消费品 Examples from the Corpus consumer durables• Consumer durables Lone parent families are less likely than two parent families to have household consumer durables.• Consumer durables Ownership of particular consumer durables is a further reflection of standards of living.• We will introduce strict standards of life expectancy for consumer durables and encourage deposit-refund schemes.• Automobiles, video recorders, washing machines, personal computers, and most furniture are good examples of consumer durables.• In a sense, then, the purchase of consumer durables is both consumption and a form of investment.• Instead they stress the wide range of expenditures that are interest sensitive, such as expenditure on consumer durables.• There have been fine achievements in the export of cars, televisions and other consumer durables. From Longman Business Dictionary consumer durablesconˌsumer ˈdurablesECONOMICSCOMMERCE products that people do not buy regularly or often Spending is slowing; especially hard hit are consumer durables — nobody seems to want to buy a new automobile. → compare consumer non-durables → durables
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