| 单词 | distributor |
| 释义 | distributor (once / 2668 pages) n It's great that you've got something amazing to sell, but without a distributor you're not going to be able to get it to the people who want to buy it. To distribute it, you need a distributor. A dealer at a card table is as much a distributor as is the Coca-Cola Bottling Company. Both of them share the job of getting their product into the hands of the folks who want it. Whether you're handing out a dozen flyers on the street or shipping a million books to shoppers nationwide, you're a distributor. In the world of electrical engineering, a distributor is a device that sends an electrical current from one contact to another. It distributes the electricity, just like that dealer dealing cards. WORD FAMILYdistributor: distributors+/distributary: distributaries/distribute: distributary, distributed, distributer, distributes, distributing, distribution, distributive, distributor, redistribute/distributed: undistributed/distributer: distributers/distribution: distributional, distributions/distributive: distributively/redistribute: redistributed, redistributes, redistributing, redistribution/redistribution: redistributions USAGE EXAMPLESDistributors do not want to risk alienating more customers by continuously raising their rates. Los Angeles Times(Dec 31, 2016) I was told that the problem with the book was not so much the sensitivities, but the difficulty in finding a distributor. The Guardian(Dec 28, 2016) In Amran, the cement factory’s closure affected hundreds of truck drivers, and distributors as well. Washington Post(Dec 26, 2016) 1n a person with authority to allot or deal out or apportion Syn|Hyper allocator authority (usually plural) persons who exercise (administrative) control over others 2n someone who markets merchandise Syn|Exp|Hypo|Hyper distributer Gustavus Franklin Swift United States meat-packer who began the use of refrigerated railroad cars (1839-1903) jobber, middleman, wholesaler someone who buys large quantities of goods and resells to merchants rather than to the ultimate customers retail merchant, retailera merchant who sells goods at retail ship chandlera dealer in equipment and supplies for ships wool staplera dealer in wool chandlera retail dealer in provisions and supplies licenseesomeone to whom a license is granted meat packer, packera wholesaler in the meat-packing business provider, supplier someone whose business is to supply a particular service or commodity 3n a company that markets merchandise his company is a large distributor of software products Hypo|Hyper direct mailer a distributor who uses direct mail to sell merchandise retail chaina chain of retail stores company an institution created to conduct business 4n electrical device that distributes voltage to the spark plugs of a gasoline engine in the order of the firing sequence Syn|Hyper distributer, electrical distributor electrical device a device that produces or is powered by electricity |
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