purchase
/ˈpɜːtʃəs/ · /ˈpɝːtʃəs/
CEFR level B2Topic EconomyWord #5035 in the learning path
购买
Definitions
v. to obtain something by paying money for it
购买
n. the act of buying something, or the thing bought
购买；所购之物
Example
You can purchase fresh bread at the corner shop.
你可以在街角的小店买到新鲜面包。
Consumers should consider repair costs and energy efficiency before they purchase new household appliances.
消费者购买新家电前，应考虑维修成本和能源效率。
Collocations
- purchase goods
- make a purchase
- purchase price
- proof of purchase
Word family
- purchaser (n.)
Synonyms
- buy
Antonyms
- sell
Usage tip
purchase比buy正式；名词可指购买行为或买到的东西。
FAQ
- What does purchase mean?
- to obtain something by paying money for it the act of buying something, or the thing bought
- How is purchase pronounced?
- UK /ˈpɜːtʃəs/, US /ˈpɝːtʃəs/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
