commodity

英 [kəˈmɒdəti]

美 [kəˈmɑːdəti]

n.  商品; 有用的东西; 有使用价值的事物

复数：commodities　

CET6考研TOEFLIELTSGRETEM8BEC经济

Collins.2 / BNC.4365 / COCA.4581

牛津词典

noun

• 商品
  a product or a raw material that can be bought and sold
  1. rice, flour and other basic commodities
     稻米、面粉和其他基本商品
  2. a drop in commodity prices
     商品价格的下跌
  3. Crude oil is the world's most important commodity.
     原油是世界上最重要的商品。
• 有用的东西；有使用价值的事物
  a thing that is useful or has a useful quality
  1. Water is a precious commodity that is often taken for granted in the West.
     水很宝贵，但在西方人们往往意识不到这一点。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 商品
  Acommodityis something that is sold for money.
  1. The government increased prices on several basic commodities like bread and meat.
     政府提高了面包、肉类等几种基本商品的价格。

英英释义

noun

• articles of commerce
  Synonym:trade goodgood

双语例句

• There is an abundance of commodity supplies on the markets.
  商品供应充足。
• The group became a sales juggernaut in the commodity options business.
  这个集团成为了商品期权交易市场的销售巨头。
• Money was a commodity she never thought about except in the abstract.
  钱对她来说就是个抽象的东西，她从不去想钱。
• The commodity circulation is poor.
  商品流通渠道不畅。
• Under the commodity economy, the existence of the wholesale business is objective and inevitable.
  在商品经济条件下，批发业的存在是客观的并有其存在的必然性。
• The effects of soil nutrient factors on potato yield and commodity rate were studied in different ecological conditions.
  研究了不同生态条件下，土壤养分因子对马铃薯产量和商品薯率作用效果。
• Optimism about the US economy has been a rare commodity lately.
  近来很少有人对美国经济持乐观态度。
• Can it be moral to make so much money out of a commodity which is essential to life?
  靠着一种生活必需品赚这么多钱，这在道德上说得过去吗？
• Growing demand for biofuels and the resulting higher agricultural commodity prices offer important opportunities for some developing countries.
  对生物燃料需求的不断增长和因此提高的农业商品价格为发展中国家带来了重要机遇。
• Tact is a valuable commodity.
  圆滑老练是很有用处的。