grocer

[US]/ˈɡrəʊsə(r)/
[UK]/ˈɡroʊsər/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 食品雜貨商 賣食品和生活必需品的商店。
Word Forms
複數grocers

Example Sentences

That grocer always overcharges.

那個雜貨商總是要高價。

Send round to the grocer's for a tin of biscuits.

叫人到食品店去買一聽餅乾。

The grocer sells wine and spirits.

這位食品商出售葡萄酒和烈性酒。

Go down to the grocer's and get some sugar.

去雜貨店給我買點糖來。

I started work in the employ of a grocer and wine merchant.

受僱於一個雜貨和酒類經銷商,我開始上班了。

A grocer used to need to know how to blend tea.

雜貨商以往都必須知道如何混合茶葉。

The family ran a small grocer’s for years, but when the old man died they shut up shop.

這家人開小雜貨店好多年了,可是老人死後,他們就把店給關了。

Real-world Examples

The food at this grocer's is fresh.

這家食品雜貨店的食物很新鮮。

Source: New Concept English: Vocabulary On-the-Go, Book One.

198. The gross grocer crossed his legs before the boss.

粗鄙的雜貨商在老闆面前翹起了二郎腿。

Source: Remember 7000 graduate exam vocabulary in 16 days.

Restaurants and grocers often do the same.

餐廳和雜貨店也經常這樣做。

Source: Bilingual Edition of TED-Ed Selected Speeches

She was the daughter of a grocer.

撒切爾是食品商的女兒。

Source: NPR News July 2016 Compilation

But the incentives for grocers to press ahead are huge.

但雜貨商推進這一進程的動力是巨大的。

Source: The Economist (Summary)

We bought this from the grocer in Walden.

這是我們從瓦爾登雜貨店裏買的。

Source: Victoria Kitchen

In the torchlight, he caught sight of a figure whom he immediately recognized as Bill Wilkins, our local grocer.

藉着電筒光。他看見一個人,馬上認出那是本地雜貨店店主比爾.威爾金斯。

Source: New Concept English. British Edition. Book Three (Translation)

I'm very lucky I have a good grocer nearby so I can buy packeted gelatine in sheets.

我很幸運,附近有不錯的雜貨店,能很方便買到一包包片裝的吉利丁片。

Source: Victoria Kitchen

I didn't find any at the grocer's.

蔬菜店裏沒有賣了。

Source: Crazy English 900 Sentences

In 2017 Amazon sent shivers down American grocers' spines by buying Whole Foods.

2017年,亞馬遜收購了Whole Foods超市,令美國雜貨商膽戰心驚。

Source: The Economist (Summary)

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