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单词 purveyor
释义
purveyor
noun[Cusually plural]
formal
uk
/pəˈveɪ.ər/us
/pɚˈveɪ.ɚ/
abusinessthatprovidesgoodsorservices:
供应商
purveyorsofseafood海鲜供应商
a purveyorofleathergoods皮货供应商
UKPurveyors of Jams and Marmalades to HerMajestythe Queen为女王陛下提供果酱和橘子酱的供应商
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
a person who sells things
  • sellerWe'll need to talk to the seller and see if they'll accept your bid on the house.
  • salespersonThe shop was so busy that it took me ages to get the salesperson's attention.
  • salesmanHe was a used-car salesman.
  • saleswomanShe was the company's top saleswoman.
  • sales assistantUKCan you wave over a sales assistant? I have a question about this bracelet.
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Giving, providing and supplying
  • accommodate
  • accord
  • administer
  • administration
  • assignment
  • award
  • hand off
  • handsomethingin
  • handsomethingout
  • handsomethingover
  • handsomethinground
  • invest
  • lay
  • passing
  • rebid
  • regift
  • reprovision
  • resource
  • resupply
  • spare
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People who sell things
(Definition ofpurveyorfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

purveyor| Business English

purveyor
noun[C]
COMMERCEformal
uk
/pəˈveɪər/us
abusinessthatsellsaparticulartypeofgoodsorservice:
apurveyor offinewine
aleadingpurveyorofonlinenews
afood/tea/waterpurveyor
(Definition ofpurveyorfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofpurveyor

purveyor
The commands of muster masters and the exactions of purveyors met grumbling compliance.
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The principle of heredity though applied in normal circumstances, as in the cases of the two purveyors and the modi, was not without exception.
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Transactors of all types (whether globalised construction firms or, indeed, humble local purveyors of meat and vegetables) share certain concerns.
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Male elders were primarily the purveyors of this genre.
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Activated neutrophils: purveyors of oxidative stress into the maternal circulation?
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Their corporate purveyors promised higher yields with better pest control and lower expenditure on chemicals.
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Inamdars had their own reasons for wishing to be classed as hereditary purveyors of temple services.
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But of course purveyors of the cosmological argument will accept that there is no physical process that is the making of the world.
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However, although powerful, instructors cannot just be purveyors of frequent patterns.
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Similarly, purveyors of balloons probably had concrete ideas about how viewers should understand and interpret their work.
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On the contrary, as purveyors of a new commodity, once aeronauts introduced subscriptions, they became the norm.
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In the other class, the teacher created a hierarchical classroom organization by assuming the dominant role ofpurveyorof cultural information.
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This gave purveyors and consumers considerable room for manoeuvre.
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If medicine becomes a commodity, then its producers are forced to compete with purveyors of other substitutable commodities.
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New-style schools challenged and eventually surpassed those operated by the various religious establishments, historically the purveyors of almost all formal education in the empire.
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