(noun.) a retail merchant who sells foodstuffs (and some household supplies).
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双语例句
Nothing would serve Maggy but that they must stop at a grocer's window, short of their destination, for her to show her learning. 查尔斯·狄更斯.小杜丽.
If all the food we eat were utilized for energy, the housewife could cook less, and the housefather could save money on grocer's and butcher's bills. 伯莎M.克拉克.科学通论.
What between the buryin ground, the grocer's, the waggon-stables, and the paunch trade, the Marshalsea flies gets very large. 查尔斯·狄更斯.小杜丽.
Saint Antoine slept, the Defarges slept: even The Vengeance slept with her starved grocer, and the drum was at rest. 查尔斯·狄更斯.双城记.
Should you have liked your sister to have been noticed by a grocer's assistant for doing so? 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔.南方与北方.
Alvanly used to rail at Meyler for this, as might naturally be expected, calling him a d----d methodistical grocer, &c. 哈里特·威尔逊.哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
But, Fanny, you will make a point of cutting this grocer, I hope? 哈里特·威尔逊.哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
In a small sea-port town, a little grocer will make forty or fifty per cent. 亚当·斯密.国富论.
We still talk about humanity as if it were some strange and mystical creature which could not possibly be composed of the grocer, the street-car conductor and our aunts. 沃尔特·李普曼.政治序论.
It was the lad who had peached upon him about the grocer's cart; but he bore little malice, not at least towards the young and small. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷.名利场.
The self-raising flour, so widely advertised by grocers, is flour in which these ingredients or their equivalent have been mixed by the manufacturer. 伯莎M.克拉克.科学通论.
As the essential ingredients of the best baking powder are baking soda and cream of tartar we need only be careful in buying of honest grocers or druggists who will guarantee their purity. 威廉K.戴维.智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
Nobody nowadays had Colonial houses except the millionaire grocers of the suburbs. 伊迪丝·华顿.纯真年代.
I vote for cutting all the grocers and valets who intrude themselves into good society. 哈里特·威尔逊.哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
For family or grocers’ use this will prove even more serviceable than some of the high-priced patent refrigerators. 威廉K.戴维.智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
It is those d-mn grocers, the Mitchels, said Alvanly, who have taught you to dine at these hours! 哈里特·威尔逊.哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
I do not recollect Mitchel, retorted Alvanly; but I believe there were a good many grocers admitted at that time. 哈里特·威尔逊.哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.