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单词 consumer
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Definition of consumer in English:

consumer

noun kənˈsjuːməkənˈsumər
  • 1A person who purchases goods and services for personal use.

    消费者;用户,顾客

    recession-hit consumers are being lured by cheap prices
    as modifier consumer demand
    Example sentencesExamples
    • And consumer demand is as strong now as it has been any time in the last century or two.
    • Trade in wildlife is driven by consumer demand, so when the buying stops, the killing will too.
    • This dedicated troupe have done the consumer a huge service by hiking up standards.
    • Third, almost all consumers purchase coffee on the basis of price, not on the basis of how it is produced.
    • The job of businessmen is to stay on guard as far as consumers ' demands are concerned.
    • If you need help with a consumer problem please contact York Consumer Advice Service.
    • Which is an achievement in itself in this age of appalling service given to British consumers.
    • It found that more than half of garages were delivering low standards of service to consumers.
    • What better way to express one's rights as a consumer than to purchase a useless item?
    • First of all, consumers will demand less of the imported goods as they now have to pay a higher price.
    • The consumer culture demands that when we are sick we have medicines to make us well.
    • You have to make every interaction with consumers personal and highly human.
    • On consumer demand in general, growth is coming off the boil in the major economies.
    • It is, of course, too early for changes in house prices to affect consumers ' daily purchases.
    • The analysts reckon consumer demand for laptops and notepads was behind the modest upturn.
    • Last year it undertook a detailed study of the demands of the ethical consumer.
    • The demand for a product is the sum of the demand of individual consumers.
    • There has also been a slowdown in service sector growth and consumer borrowing.
    • The guidelines are also likely to try to cut off demand by telling consumers how to shop.
    • If the results of such trials are favourable, consumers are likely to demand this procedure.
    Synonyms
    purchaser, buyer, customer, shopper
    user, end-user
    client, patron
    (the consumer or consumers), the public, the market, the clientele
    1. 1.1 A person or thing that eats or uses something.
      食用者,取食者;使用者,消耗者
      Scandinavians are the largest consumers of rye
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Will they see us as greedy consumers, selfishly gobbling up the world's resources.

Rhymes

bloomer, boomer, Duma, humour (US humor), Nkrumah, perfumer, puma, roomer, rumour (US rumor), satsuma, stumer, Sumer, tumour (US tumor)

Definition of consumer in US English:

consumer

nounkənˈsumərkənˈso͞omər
  • 1A person who purchases goods and services for personal use.

    消费者;用户,顾客

    as modifier consumer demand
    Example sentencesExamples
    • This dedicated troupe have done the consumer a huge service by hiking up standards.
    • Trade in wildlife is driven by consumer demand, so when the buying stops, the killing will too.
    • If you need help with a consumer problem please contact York Consumer Advice Service.
    • On consumer demand in general, growth is coming off the boil in the major economies.
    • What better way to express one's rights as a consumer than to purchase a useless item?
    • The guidelines are also likely to try to cut off demand by telling consumers how to shop.
    • Last year it undertook a detailed study of the demands of the ethical consumer.
    • Which is an achievement in itself in this age of appalling service given to British consumers.
    • The demand for a product is the sum of the demand of individual consumers.
    • The consumer culture demands that when we are sick we have medicines to make us well.
    • If the results of such trials are favourable, consumers are likely to demand this procedure.
    • You have to make every interaction with consumers personal and highly human.
    • The analysts reckon consumer demand for laptops and notepads was behind the modest upturn.
    • It found that more than half of garages were delivering low standards of service to consumers.
    • And consumer demand is as strong now as it has been any time in the last century or two.
    • First of all, consumers will demand less of the imported goods as they now have to pay a higher price.
    • Third, almost all consumers purchase coffee on the basis of price, not on the basis of how it is produced.
    • The job of businessmen is to stay on guard as far as consumers ' demands are concerned.
    • There has also been a slowdown in service sector growth and consumer borrowing.
    • It is, of course, too early for changes in house prices to affect consumers ' daily purchases.
    Synonyms
    purchaser, buyer, customer, shopper
    1. 1.1 A person or thing that eats or uses something.
      食用者,取食者;使用者,消耗者
      Scandinavians are the largest consumers of rye
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Will they see us as greedy consumers, selfishly gobbling up the world's resources.
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