ven·dor
noun/ˈvendə(r)/
/ˈvendər/
- a person who sells things, for example food or newspapers, usually outside on the street
小贩；摊贩 - Jewellery, leather and clothes are offered by street vendors at every corner.
街头巷尾到处都有小贩出售首饰、皮革制品和服装。
- Jewellery, leather and clothes are offered by street vendors at every corner.
- (formal) a company that sells a particular product
（某种产品的）销售公司 - software vendors
软件销售商
Extra Examples- Contact the vendor and ask them their rates.
联系供应商并询问他们的价格。 - Get a list of vendors who deliver frozen food.
找一份冷冻食品供货商的名单。
- software vendors
- (law) a person who is selling a house, etc.
（房屋等的）卖主 - The cost to the vendor of selling land by auction is normally higher than by private treaty.
以拍卖方式出售土地时卖主支付的费用通常高于私下协议的方式。
- The cost to the vendor of selling land by auction is normally higher than by private treaty.
Word Originlate 16th cent.: from Anglo-Norman French vendour from French vendre or Latin vendere ‘sell’, from venum ‘something for sale’ + a variant of dare ‘give’.