consumer
/kənˈsjuːmə/ · /kənˈsuːmər/
CEFR level B1Topic EconomyWord #2991 in the learning path
消费者
Definitions
n. A person who buys goods or services for personal use.
消费者
Example
As a consumer, I always compare prices before buying.
作为消费者，我总会在购买前比较价格。
Governments should protect consumers by requiring companies to provide accurate information about their products.
政府应要求企业提供准确的产品信息，以保护消费者。
Collocations
- consumer rights
- consumer demand
- consumer goods
- consumer protection
Word family
- consume (v.)
- consumption (n.)
- consumerism (n.)
Synonyms
- buyer
- purchaser
Usage tip
consumer强调消费身份；customer强调与商家的交易关系。
FAQ
- What does consumer mean?
- A person who buys goods or services for personal use.
- How is consumer pronounced?
- UK /kənˈsjuːmə/, US /kənˈsuːmər/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
