wholesale

まとめて、卸で

特に企業への販売で、大量に、通常は安い価格で。

やさしい英語で： In large amounts, usually at a lower price, especially when selling to businesses.

• We buy our paper wholesale.
• The farm sells vegetables wholesale to restaurants.
• Buying wholesale can reduce your costs.

類義語： in bulk

反対語： retail

よく使う表現： buy wholesale, sell wholesale, purchase wholesale

卸売り

商品を、通常は大量に、店や他の企業に売る商売。

やさしい英語で： The business of selling goods, usually in large amounts, to shops or other businesses.

• She works in wholesale.
• Their business combines wholesale and retail.
• The company sells fruit at wholesale to local shops.

反対語： retail

よく使う表現： wholesale trade, wholesale business, at wholesale

全面的な、大規模な

慎重に選別せず、ほぼすべての物や人に及ぶ。

やさしい英語で： Affecting nearly everything or everyone, often without making careful choices.

• The war caused wholesale destruction.
• They proposed wholesale changes to the system.
• Her wholesale rejection of every suggestion surprised us.

類義語： widespread, extensive, indiscriminate, total

よく使う表現： wholesale destruction, wholesale changes, wholesale rejection