a person or company involved in wholesale trade, especially one dealing with foreign countries or supplying merchandise to a particular trade
商人;(尤指外贸)批发商;供应商
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a builders' merchant 建材供应商
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a tea merchant. 茶叶批发商。
〈主北美〉 零售商;零售店店主
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the credit cards are accepted by 10 million merchants worldwide. 全世界有1,000 万个零售商接受这些信用卡。
a person who deals in something unpleasant
(引起反感的东西的)经营者,贩卖者;贩子
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a merchant of death .死亡贩子。
(especially in historical contexts)a person involved in trade or commerce
(尤指历史用语)经商者
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prosperous merchants and clothiers had established a middle class. 富裕的经销商和服装商形成了中间阶层。
[usu. with modifier]
〈非 正式,主贬〉 热衷者
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his driver was no speed merchant. 他的司机绝不热衷于超速驾驶。
of or relating to merchants, trade, or commerce
商人的;贸易的,商业的
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the growth of the merchant classes. 商人阶层的发展。
(of ships, sailors, or shipping activity)involved with commerce rather than military activity
(船,水手,航运)从事商业的
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a merchant seaman. 商船船员。
Ismail (1936-2005), Indian film producer. In 1961 he became a partner with James Ivory in Merchant Ivory Productions. Together they made a number of films, including
麦钱特,伊斯梅尔(1936-2005,印度电影制片商;1961年与詹姆斯· 艾沃里合伙创立麦钱特-艾沃里制片公司,一起制作了多部电影,包括《霍华德庄园》[1992] )。
"Middle English: from Old French