whole·sal·ingBrE /ˈhəʊlseɪlɪŋ/ 🔊NAmE /ˈhoʊlseɪlɪŋ/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] the business of buying and selling goods in large quantities, especially so they can be sold again to make a profit 批发业 ➡ compare retailing ▸ whole·saler BrE /ˈhəʊlseɪlə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˈhoʊlseɪlər/ 🔊 noun◆fruit and vegetable wholesalers水果和蔬菜批发商