wholesale /ˈhəulseil/ I. n. [u] 批发:the wholesale and retail distribution of a huge variety of goods多种商品的批发和零售 The retail dealer buys at wholesale and sells at retail. 零售商批发购进货物,以零售价卖出。II. adj. & adv.批发的:He is a wholesale merchant.他是个批发商。She’s in the wholesale fruit trade.她从事水果批发。They own a wholesale business in clothes.他们经营服装批发生意。Bottles from this region sell wholesale at about £72 a case.这个地区的酒批 发价为每箱72英镑。

 

wholesome /ˈhəulsəm/ adj. 卫生的,有益于健康的:wholesome food (exercise) 有益于健康的食物(运动) The food is plentiful and very wholesome.食物丰盛并且有益健康。This has had a wholesome effect on babies.这对婴儿有良好影响。