com·mod·i·ty

noun

/kəˈmɒdəti/

/kəˈmɑːdəti/

(plural commodities)

(economics) a product or a raw material that can be bought and sold商品
- rice, flour and other basic commodities稻米、面粉和其他基本商品
- a drop in commodity prices商品价格的下跌
- Crude oil is the world's most important commodity.原油是世界上最重要的商品。
- basic agricultural commodities基本农产品
Synonyms product
productgoods ▪ commodity ▪ merchandise ▪ produceThese are all words for things that are produced to be sold.
product a thing that is produced or grown, usually to be sold:
to create/develop/launch a new product创造／开发／推出新产品
goods things that are produced to be sold:
cotton/leather goods棉织／皮革商品
electrical goods电器商品
commodity (economics) a product or raw material that can be bought and sold, especially between countries:
rice, flour and other basic commodities稻米、面粉和其他基本商品
merchandise [U] goods that are bought or sold; things that you can buy that are connected with or advertise a particular event or organization:
official Olympic merchandise奥林匹克运动会官方指定商品
goods or merchandise?Choose goods if the emphasis is on what the product is made of or what it is for: leather/household goods. Choose merchandise if the emphasis is less on the product itself and more on its brand or the fact of buying/selling it.
produce [U] things that have been grown or made, especially things connected with farming:
We sell only fresh local produce.我们只售当地的新鲜农产品。
Patterns
- consumer/industrial products/goods/commodities
- household products/goods
- farm products/produce
- luxury products/goods/commodities
- to sell/market a product/goods/a commodity/merchandise/produce
- to export a product/goods/a commodity/merchandise
- to buy/purchase a product/goods/a commodity/merchandise/produce
Topics Businessc1, Moneyc1
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- basic
- important
- primary
- …
verb + commodity
- produce
commodity + noun
- market
- exchange
- futures
- …
phrases
- trade in commodities
(formal) a thing that is useful or has a useful quality有用的东西；有使用价值的事物
- Water is a precious commodity that is often taken for granted in the West.水很宝贵，但在西方国家人们往往意识不到这一点。
- Time is a very valuable commodity.时间是非常宝贵的。
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- hot
- precious
- valuable
- …

Word Originlate Middle English: from Old French commodite or Latin commoditas, from commodus ‘convenient’.

单词	commodity
释义	com·mod·i·ty noun /kəˈmɒdəti/ /kəˈmɑːdəti/ (plural commodities) (economics) a product or a raw material that can be bought and sold商品 rice, flour and other basic commodities稻米、面粉和其他基本商品 a drop in commodity prices商品价格的下跌 Crude oil is the world's most important commodity.原油是世界上最重要的商品。 basic agricultural commodities基本农产品 Synonyms productproductgoods ▪ commodity ▪ merchandise ▪ produceThese are all words for things that are produced to be sold.product a thing that is produced or grown, usually to be sold: to create/develop/launch a new product创造／开发／推出新产品 goods things that are produced to be sold: cotton/leather goods棉织／皮革商品 electrical goods电器商品 commodity (economics) a product or raw material that can be bought and sold, especially between countries: rice, flour and other basic commodities稻米、面粉和其他基本商品 merchandise [U] goods that are bought or sold; things that you can buy that are connected with or advertise a particular event or organization: official Olympic merchandise奥林匹克运动会官方指定商品 goods or merchandise?Choose goods if the emphasis is on what the product is made of or what it is for: leather/household goods. Choose merchandise if the emphasis is less on the product itself and more on its brand or the fact of buying/selling it.produce [U] things that have been grown or made, especially things connected with farming: We sell only fresh local produce.我们只售当地的新鲜农产品。 Patterns consumer/industrial products/goods/commodities household products/goods farm products/produce luxury products/goods/commodities to sell/market a product/goods/a commodity/merchandise/produce to export a product/goods/a commodity/merchandise to buy/purchase a product/goods/a commodity/merchandise/produce Topics Businessc1, Moneyc1 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective basic important primary … verb + commodity produce commodity + noun market exchange futures … phrases trade in commodities (formal) a thing that is useful or has a useful quality有用的东西；有使用价值的事物 Water is a precious commodity that is often taken for granted in the West.水很宝贵，但在西方国家人们往往意识不到这一点。 Time is a very valuable commodity.时间是非常宝贵的。 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective hot precious valuable … Word Originlate Middle English: from Old French commodite or Latin commoditas, from commodus ‘convenient’.
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