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单词 mass-producer
释义

mass-producern.

Brit. /ˌmasprəˈdjuːsə/, /ˌmasprəˈdʒuːsə/, U.S. /ˈˌmæsprəˈd(j)usər/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: mass n.2, producer n.
Etymology: < mass n.2 + producer n., after mass production n. Compare later mass-produce v.
A manufacturer who engages in mass production. Also in extended use.
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1900 Engineering Mag. May 219 They..knew nothing of handling men, nor of the great world of hard experience through which the successful mass-producer has to travel almost barefooted!
1929 A. Huxley Do what you Will 90 The mass-producers will do their best to make everybody more and more prosperous.
1953 Life 8 June 77/1 Those and similar species [of algae] may have been the earth's first mass-producers of free oxygen.
1991 M. Tully No Full Stops in India (1992) viii. 262 They don't believe that wealth will ‘trickle down’ to the poor: they want the growth to start with the hand printers.., not with the mass-producers.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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