market

market
noun
  1. a regular gathering of people for the purchase and sale of provisions, livestock, and other commodities
    集市
    farmers going to market.
    去集市的农夫们。
    ■an open space or covered building where vendors convene to sell their goods
    (露天或室内)市场
  2. an area or arena in which commercial dealings are conducted
    (商业交易)市场
    the UK market remained in recession.
    英国市场仍处于萧条状态。
    the labour market.
    劳动力市场。
    ■a demand for a particular commodity or service
    销路;市场需求
    there is a market for ornamental daggers.
    装饰性匕首有市场需求。
    ■the state of trade at a particular time or in a particular context
    市场状况,市场行情
    the bottom's fallen out of the market.
    整个市场已经垮了。
    ■the free market; the operation of supply and demand
    自由市场
    future development cannot simply be left to the market.
    未来的发展不能简单地让市场来自由选择。
    [as modifier]a market economy.
    市场经济。
    market forces.
    市场力量。
    ■a stock market
    股票市场
(marketed, marketing)
  1. [with obj.]advertise or promote (something)
    市场宣传;市场推广
    the product was marketed under the name ‘aspirin’.
    该产品以‘阿司匹林’的名字进行市场推广。
    ■offer for sale
    推销
    sheep farmers are still unable to market their lambs.
    羊农仍然无法推销他们的羊羔。
    ■[no obj.](dated)buy or sell goods in a market
    (旧)(在市场)买卖
    then I have to go uptown and market.
    那么我得去非商业区做买卖。
常用词组
be in the market for
  1. wish to buy
    想买
make a market
  1. (Finance)take part in active dealing in particular shares or other assets
    (财政)(对某类股票或其他资产)积极地买卖
on the market
  1. available for sale
    能买到,市场有售
    he bought every new gadget as it came on the market.
    市面上出现的各种新鲜玩意儿他都买。
派生
marketer
noun
语源
  1. Middle English, via Anglo-Norman French from Latin mercatus, from mercari 'buy' (see also merchant)
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