| 释义 |
merchant/ˈmɜ:tʃ(ə)nt/n. 1 a wholesale trader, esp. Brit. with foreign countries 批发商；[尤英]外贸批发商 2 esp. US & Sc. [尤美和苏格兰] a retail trader or in comb. 零售商；用于复合词 wine merchant 葡萄酒商 3 colloq. usu. derog. a person showing a partiality for a specified activity or practice [口] [通常贬]偏爱者；热中者；入迷的人 speed merchant 爱飙车的人 [Middle English from Old French marchand, marchant, ultimately via Latin mercari ‘trade’ from merx mercis ‘merchandise’] |