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dealer

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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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deal·er /ˈdiːlə $ -ər/ ●●○ W3 noun [countable]  1 SELLsomeone who buys and sells a particular product, especially an expensive one 商人;〔尤指贵重物品的〕经销商car/antique/art etc dealer 汽车/古董/艺术品等经销商dealer in a dealer in modern art 现代艺术品商人2. MDDsomeone who sells illegal drugs 毒品贩子3. DGCsomeone who gives out playing cards in a game 〔纸牌游戏的〕发牌人
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dealerShe bought the painting from a Swiss art dealer.To think so was to be conned by the art dealers.Make sure you buy your used car from an authorised dealer.a car dealerBattle continues: A lengthy battle between a scrap car dealer and Sedgefield District Council remains unresolved.Customers will be linked to a local computer dealer, which will deliver the products.According to a senior currency dealer, the pound is likely to continue to rise against the dollar.Die in Dayton builds the molds car manufacturers use for air bags, and Design Forum in Kettering designs dealer showrooms.Call loans are used by banks to adjust rates and by investment dealers to purchase securities."The market has been strong, " said one dealer.But to secure a conviction they must show prove the culprits are professional dealers.That dealer is now a stockbroker.The memo urges dealers to take machines to Apple service providers for repairs or to call 1-800-SOS-APPL.car/antique/art etc dealerBefore completing his instalments, the customer without authority sold the car to Twitchings, a car dealer.Last summer, a friend of mine, an antique dealer, had too much to drink.When asked, archivists and art dealers shrug and allude to the war.Jasper had told me he had a store on East Twelfth Street, as do many antique dealers.Found them at my pet antiques dealer in Cannes.To think so was to be conned by the art dealers.
From Longman Business Dictionarydealerdeal‧er /ˈdiːlə-ər/ noun [countable]JOB1someone who buys and sells a particular type of goodsCollectors were looking for guidance from experienced art dealers.2a shop that sells a particular type of goodsComputers should always be bought from a reputable dealer.a used car dealer3FINANCE someone whose job is buying and selling bonds, shares, currencies, etc on a financial marketSYN AmE TRADEROn the London Futures & Options Exchange, dealers rushed to obtain cocoa. currency dealer floor dealer primary dealer
deal·er nounChineseSyllable
someone who buys sells and Corpus a particular Business


dealer
dealer W3 /ˈdiːlə $ -ər/ noun [countable]
 Word Family: noun: deal, dealer, dealings; verb: deal
1. someone who buys and sells a particular product, especially an expensive one
    car/antique/art etc dealer
    dealer in
    a dealer in modern art
2. someone who sells illegal drugs
3. someone who gives out playing cards in a game


deal·erBrE /ˈdiːlə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˈdiːlər/ 🔊 nouna person whose business is buying and selling a particular product 交易商;贸易商an art/antique dealer艺术品经销商;古董商~ in sth He's a dealer in second-hand cars. 他经销二手汽车。🔊🔊   see also wheeler-dealer a person who sells illegal drugs 贩毒者;毒品贩子the person who gives out the cards in a card game (纸牌游戏的)发牌者