[mass noun]the sale of goods to the public in relatively small quantities for use or consumption rather than for resale 零售 [as modifier]the product's retail price. 产品零售价。
adverb
being sold in such a way 以零售方式 it is not yet available retail. 产品尚未零售。
verb [with obj.]
sell (goods) to the public in such a way 零售,零卖 the difficulties in retailing the new products. 零售新产品的困难。 ■[no obj.](retail at/for)(of goods) be sold in this way for (a specified price) (商品)零售价为 the product retails for around £20. 该产品零售价为20英镑左右。
recount or relate details of (a story or event) to others 详述,描述(故事,事件) his inimitable way of retailing a diverting anecdote. 他讲述奇闻轶事的独特方式。
派生 retailer noun 语源
late Middle English: from an Anglo-Norman French use of Old French retaille 'a piece cut off', from retaillier, from re- (expressing intensive force) + tailler 'to cut'