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单词 primary producer
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primary producer in British English

(ˈpraɪmərɪ prəˈdjuːsə)
noun
economics
a person or an organization that is involved in the extraction or winning of products consisting of raw materials, as in agriculture, fishing, forestry, hunting, or mining
This development will throw a lot of small farmers and other primary producers outof work.

primary producer in American English

noun
Biology
any green plant or any of various microorganisms that can convert light energy or chemical energy into organic matter
Derived forms
primary production
Word origin
[1925–30]This word is first recorded in the period 1925–30. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: decibel, distinctive feature, off-line, payload, recycle

Examples of 'primary producer' in a sentence
primary producer

In terms of hours alone, the primary producers earn well below the minimum wage.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
Primary producers grow the raw product which is then processed or manufactured intothe item which eventually reaches the shelves.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
My guess is that retailers could be losers as pricing power moves back nearer primary producers.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
For years, the four big supermarkets have been driving down prices, pressuring suppliers for ever cheaper products, with primary producers hit the hardest.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
All the stallholders are primary producers: they grow it, rear it, pick it or make it.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
Primary producers' incomes have remained static for the past two decades, while retailers' profits have increased annually.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
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