purveyor

pә'veiә

n. someone who supplies provisions (especially food)

n. 承办伙食者, 承办商人, 征发官员

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BNC 频率

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使用频率

purveyor 可以拆分为 pur-（来自拉丁语，意为“提供”）和 -veyor（来自法语，意为“运输者”或“携带者”）。整体意思是“提供者”或“供应者”。

例句

1. The local bakery is a purveyor of fresh bread and pastries.

当地的面包店是新鲜面包和糕点的供应商。

2. She is known as a purveyor of fine wines and gourmet foods.

她被誉为优质葡萄酒和美食的供应商。

3. The restaurant prides itself on being a purveyor of organic ingredients.

这家餐厅以供应有机食材而自豪。