n (1)市场，集市场所(public place where people meet to buy and sell goods)[C]：flower/fish/vehicle～花/鱼/车市;at the local cattle～在当地牲畜市场;There is a new fruit～on the corner.拐角处新开一个水果市场。a covered/an open-air～有棚/露天市场;sell/buy fish in the～在集市上卖/买鱼;have/set up a (clothes) stall in the～在市场上有/开设(服装)摊位;buy vegetables at the farmer's～在农贸市场上买蔬菜;There were no eggs in the～.市场上买不到鸡蛋。It's cheaper to buy vegetables from the～than from a shop.在市场上买菜比在商店里买便宜。a～stall/trader/square/hall 集市摊位/商(人)/广场/大厅;The～was active yesterday.昨天市场活跃。〖同〗marketplace;

(2)集市(日)(gathering of people for buying and selling goods on certain days at such a place)[C]：The next～is on Sunday.下次集日在周日。There is no～this week.这星期没集(市)。The～is held twice a week.每周举办两次集市。go to (the)～赶集;上集市;a～day/town 集市日/定期举行集市的(小)城镇;

(3)销售市场(地，对象)(area，country or countries，section of people，etc to which goods may be sold)[C]：have a new～for one's products 自己产品有新销路;find a good～for automobiles 为汽车找到好的销售市场;be a foreign～for wool 是羊毛的国外销售地;sell sth to the foreign/home/world/European～将某物销往国外/国内/世界/欧洲市场;sell sth well to the teenage/college～某物在十几岁青少年/大学生中很有市场;(foreign goods) flood the home～(外国商品)充斥国内市场;try all areas of the home～试销国内各地;

(4)销路，需求(demand for particular goods)[U，a～][N(for)]：There is not much～for the cars. 这些汽车销路不大。There is very little～for such goods. 这种商品销路很小。There is no～for these products. 这些产品销路全无。There is a(good/poor)～for tea/cotton goods in these countries.茶叶/棉织品在这些国家有销路(销路很好/很差)。How big is the～for the product?这个产品销路有多大? What is the current～for utilities?公用事业目前的需求有多大? find a new～for the cotton给棉花找到新的销路;find a～for one's skill(fig) 找到自己才能的用武之地;

(5)行情，市况(state of trade as shown by the price or rate of buying and selling)[C]：The～is dull/brisk. 市场萧条/繁荣。a dull/a lively～(in sth)(……物品)行情萧条/活跃;There is great activity in the cotton/coffee～.棉花/咖啡行情很活跃。The(cotton/coffee)～is rising/is falling/is steady.(棉花/咖啡)行情上涨/回落/稳定。sell on a falling/sell on a rising～(in shares)(股分)下降/上升时卖出;

(6)买卖双方，市场(buyers and sellers)[U，the～]：The～determines the kind of goods that are made.市场决定生产什么样的产品。a～price/value 市场价格/市场价值;a～research/share 市场调查/市场占有率;a～garden/gardener 商品菜园/商品蔬菜栽培者;

be on/put on(to)/come on(to)the market 出货;上市：It's been on the～for three days.这货上市三天了。Put the house on the～.把这房子上市卖掉。

be in the market for有意买(infml)：be in the～for a good house/new motorcycle/big car要买一所好房子/辆新摩托车/辆大轿车;I'm always in the～for good new ideas.(fig) 对于好的创新观点，我总是乐意接受。

→′market-place n 集市;

v (1)(在市场上)卖(sell in a market)[T+n]：～fruits/vegetables/one's own products卖水果/蔬菜/自己的产品;He cannot～the goods he makes. 他卖不掉自己生产的货物。〖同〗sell，merchandise;〖反〗buy，shop;

(2)购买(食品，日杂)(buy food and household supplies for the home)[I](AmE)：go～ing去市场购物;She～s every day.她每天都买东西。He has～ed for a special Sunday dinner.他为周日的专门宴请购物。

(3)销(售)出，推销(find buyers;offer for sale)[T+n，D+n+prep(to)]：need sb to～one's products to retailers/in a country/all over Europe需要某人向零售商/一个国家/整个欧洲推销自己的产品;travel all over the world to～products/goods 走遍世界去推销产品/商品;We have been～ing this product very successfully for ten years. 10年来我们销售这种产品一直十分成功。〖同〗sell，merchandise;〖反〗buy;

→′marketable adj可出售的，适合在市场出售的;mar͵keta′bility n 有销路，对消费者有吸引力;′marketer n 销售商;marke′teer n供应商;′marketing n(市场上的)交易，买卖，经销;(AmE)购物