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单词 customer
释义
customer
noun[C]
uk
/ˈkʌs.tə.mər/us
/ˈkʌs.tə.mɚ/
A2
apersonwhobuysgoodsor aservice:
顾客，主顾，客户
asatisfiedcustomer满意的顾客
MrsWilson is one ofourregularcustomers.威尔逊太太是我们的一位老主顾。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
a person who buys something
  • shopperHoliday shoppers mobbed the sale.
  • customerShops were lowering prices to attract more customers.
  • punterUKThe shop's running a raffle to pull in the punters.
  • patronShe's been a regular patron of the pub for years.
  • consumerConsumers did not spend as much last quarter as analysts predicted.
  • buyerWe haven't found a buyer for the house yet.
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More examples
  • Would youmindwaiting? I'mdealingwith another customer at themoment.
  • Thechairmanof thebankbelievesin thepersonaltouchand alwayssendsasignedletterto each customer.
  • Theshopis giving away asamplepackto every customer.
  • Shops are beingforcedto puttheirpricesdown inordertoattractcustomers.
  • MrsWilson is one ofourregularcustomers.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
People who buy things
  • anti-consumer
  • bidder
  • buyer
  • consumer
  • couponer
  • foot traffic
  • importer
  • late adopter
  • multi-client
  • mystery shopper
  • prosumer
  • punter
  • purchaser
  • rag-and-bone man
  • ragman
  • scrap dealer
  • speculator
  • tradesman
  • tradespeople
  • wholesaler
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Idioms

a tough/tricky, etc. customer
the customer is always right
(Definition ofcustomerfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

customer| American Dictionary

customer
noun[C]
us
/ˈkʌs·tə·mər/
apersonwhobuysgoodsor aservice:
Wetryto give allourcustomers goodservice.
(Definition ofcustomerfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

customer| Business English

customer
noun[C]
COMMERCE
uk
/ˈkʌstəmər/us
apersonor anorganizationthatbuysaproductorservice:
Our neworderingsystemmeanswe canservecustomersmoreefficiently.
The company'ssimplestrategyis tofocuson the customer.
We need toconvertmorewebsitevisitorstopayingcustomers.
Weaimtorespondto allcustomercomplaintswithin 24hours.
appeal to/attract/bring in customerstechniquestoattractnew customers
a big/good/major customerThe farm'sbiggestcustomer is arestaurantchain.
a loyal/regular customerWe like torewardloyalcustomers withspecialoffers.
future/potential/prospective customersacost-effectiveway toreachprospectivecustomers
a satisfied/happy customerStudies show that eachsatisfiedcustomer willtellone otherpersonaboutyourcompany.
a dissatisfied/unhappy customerThestorehaschangeditsimagein anefforttowinbackunhappycustomers.
customer expectations/needs/preferencesTheyadapttheirservicestomeetcustomerneedsin differentcountries.
customer evaluation/feedback/testingWe now need totrialtheseproductsand get customerfeedbackbeforedevelopingthemfurther.
See also
external customer
internal customer
preferred customer
repeat customer
target customer
ultimate consumer
Compare
consumer
the customer is always right
used toemphasizethat, inbusiness, it is veryimportantnot todisagreewith a customer or make themangry:
Our customerservicerepresentativesaretrainedtobelievein theoldsaying that the customer is alwaysright.
(Definition ofcustomerfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcustomer

customer
The model with reneging customers can be analyzed via a closely related vqt-based balking model.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Thereafter, drugs are usually bought by regular customers at the premises of dealers that may be different from their domestic addresses.
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The dispensing indicators related to the drugs bought by the customers interviewed.
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Customers in queue 1 have priority over customers in queue 2 in the sense that servers are handling customers belonging to queue 1 first.
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The common aim of the national finance ministries is to simplify the service both for their customers (citizens/businesses) and for their administrative staff.
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Let the customers in this busy period be identified by their arrival sequence in the busy period.
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In addition to postcards, manufacturers distributed small gifts to customers.
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The customer's utterance in line 1 satisfies all the conditions for a question to elicit information from the salesperson.
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We will see that in the face of such troubles in recognition, customers employ alternative reference forms to perform reparative work.
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Although both are physical in nature, customers use quite different resources for referring to each.
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At print shop service counters, customers can place orders for document services in person.
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Such a crop variety may not be high yielding, or have acceptable colour, size and other attributes deemed more valuable by farmers and/or customers.
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The latter denotes products for which customers are prepared to pay higher prices.
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However, the growth in popularity of selfcatering accommodation may indicate customers' rejection of this trend towards ' pseudo-domestication ' by hotels.
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Rather than masking the problems that afflicted her business, she paraded them in full view of her customers.
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Collocationswithcustomer

customer

These are words often used in combination withcustomer.

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bank customer
However, the average mortgage lasts approximately seven years, whereas abankcustomeris usually there for life.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
banking customers
The socially excluded, too, can become banking customers.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
captive customer
Unlike the other fund types, which have large captive customer bases, retail funds compete for inflows through networks of largely commission-based financial planners.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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