merchants

英 [ˈmɜːtʃənts]

美 [ˈmɜrtʃənts]

n.  商人; 批发商; (尤指)进出口批发商; (某活动的)爱好者; 热衷于…的人
merchant的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT (尤指外贸)商人，批发商
  Amerchantis a person who buys or sells goods in large quantities, especially one who imports and exports them.
  1. Any knowledgeable wine merchant would be able to advise you.
     任何一个懂行的葡萄酒商人都可以给你提出建议。
• N-COUNT 店主;商人
  Amerchantis a person who owns or runs a shop, store, or other business.
  1. The family was forced to live on credit from local merchants.
     这家人不得不靠向当地商人赊账生活。

in BRIT, usually use 英国英语通常用 retailer, shopkeeper


• ADJ 海上货运的;商船的
  Merchantseamen or ships are involved in carrying goods for trade.
  1. There's been a big reduction in the size of the British merchant fleet in recent years.
     近些年来英国商船队伍的规模大为缩减。

双语例句

• From a society of farmers and merchants to the largest, most dynamic economy in the world.
  从一个农民和商人社会到一个世界上充满活力的最大经济体。
• The foreign merchants were obliged to surrender their opium stocks.
  外商被迫交出了鸦片。
• A vehicle carrying information and gifts from local merchants for new residents in an area.
  在一个地区为了欢迎新的居民的运送信息和礼物的车辆。
• Shanxi merchants constituted a historical phenomenon that lasted for centuries from the Song to the Qing Dynasty.
  山西商人促成了一种历史现象的形成，这种现象从宋朝到清朝延续了几个世纪。
• If that is not enough, you can also take on missions for merchants, diplomats and other characters.
  如果是这样还不够，您也可以采取对特派团的商人，外交官和其他字符。
• The booklet lists restaurants, baker's shops and wine merchants which remain open in august.
  这本小册子罗列了八月仍营业的饭店、面包店和酒商。
• I can recommend you some online merchants.
  我可以给你推荐一些网上店家。
• Many foreign merchants gathered in Guangzhou.
  外商云集广州。
• The breathtaking potentialities of mechanization set the minds of manufacturers and merchants on fire
  机械化的惊人潜力使制造厂和商人们激动不已。
• The two merchants cut each other's throats in their business competition.
  这两个商人在商业竞争中自相残杀。