consumers

英 [kənˈsjuːməz]

美 [kənˈsumərz]

n.  消费者; 顾客; 用户
consumer的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 消费者;顾客;客户
  Aconsumeris a person who buys things or uses services.
  1. ...claims that tobacco companies failed to warn consumers about the dangers of smoking.
     声称烟草公司未能警示消费者吸烟的危害
  2. ...improving public services and consumer rights.
     改善公共事业，增进消费者权益

双语例句

• Education Ministers ought to have placed the interests of consumers — that is to say pupils — first.
  教育部长们应该把服务对象——也就是学生——的利益放在首位。
• Consumers are spending less and traders are feeling the pinch.
  消费者支出在减少，商人感觉手头拮据。
• Consumers will not have to junk their old cassettes to use the new format
  消费者将不必丢弃他们的旧盒带而采用新的制式。
• In a recession, consumers could be expected to cut down on non-essentials like toys.
  经济不景气时，消费者可能会减少在类似玩具等非必需品上的支出。
• Consumers in Europe are slow to pick up trends in the use of information technology.
  欧洲消费者在辨别信息技术应用的潮流上表现迟缓。
• Consumers generally place more weight on negative information than on the positive when deciding what to buy.
  消费者在决定要买什么东西的时候往往更重视负面消息，而不是正面消息。
• Japan's recession has prompted consumers to cut back on buying cars
  日本经济的不景气使得消费者在购买车辆上减少了开支。
• Consumers were groaning under the weight of high interest rates
  高利率令消费者不堪重负。
• Lower interest rates are acting like a magnet, dragging consumers back to the shops.
  较低利率像磁铁一样吸引顾客又回到了商店。
• One in four consumers now say water prices are very unreasonable.
  1/4的消费者认为现在的水费很不合理。