customer

noun

/ˈkʌstəmə(r)/

/ˈkʌstəmər/

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a person or an organization that buys goods or services from a shop or business顾客；主顾；客户
- marketing strategies to target potential customers针对潜在客户的营销策略
- The company rewards loyal customers with discounts.该公司通过打折奖励忠诚的客户。
- one of the shop’s best customers该店最好的顾客之一。
- They know me—I'm a regular customer.我是老主顾，他们都认识我。
- the customer service department客户服务部
- Improving customer satisfaction is a core company strategy.提高客户满意度是公司的核心战略。
- The firm has excellent customer relations.此公司与客户关系极好。
- How do you attract new online customers? 您如何吸引新的在线客户？
- Our success is measured by how well we serve our customers.我们的成功取决于我们为客户提供的服务水平。
Wordfinder
Collocations Shopping
Shopping购物Shopping购物
- go/go out/be out shopping去／外出／在外购物
- go to (especially British English) the shops/(especially North American English) a store/(especially North American English) the mall去商店／商场
- do (British English) the shopping/(especially North American English) the grocery shopping/a bit of window-shopping购物；购买食品杂货；逛街浏览一下商店橱窗
- (North American English, informal) hit/hang out at the mall去逛商场；在商场闲逛
- try on clothes/shoes试穿衣服／鞋
- indulge in some retail therapy沉迷于购物疗法（疯狂购物以抚慰心灵）
- go on a spending spree痛痛快快地花一通钱
- cut/cut back on/reduce your spending减少花销
- be/get caught shoplifting在商店行窃被当场逮住
- donate something to/take something to/find something in (British English) a charity shop/(North American English) a thrift store把某物捐赠给／拿到慈善商店；在慈善商店发现某物
- buy/sell/find something at (British English) a car boot sale/(British English) a jumble sale/a garage sale/(North American English) a yard sale在后备箱旧货市场／旧杂物义卖／车库里进行的旧物销售／庭院拍卖会购买／出售／找到某物
- find/get/pick up a bargain找到／买到便宜货
At the shop/store在商店
- load/push/wheel (British English) a trolley/(North American English) a cart往手推车里装东西；推手推车
- stand in/wait in (British English) the checkout queue/(North American English) the checkout line排队付款
- (North American English) stand in line/ (British English) queue at the checkout在付款处排队
- bag (especially North American English) (your) groceries把食品杂货装进袋子
- pack (away) (especially British English) your shopping将所购之物打包
- stack/stock/restock the shelves at a store (with something)（把某物）放上／补齐放上商店的货架
- be (found) on/appear on supermarket/shop shelves
- be in/have in/be out of/run out of stock有货；脱销
- deal with/help/serve customers应付／帮助／服务顾客
- run a special promotion搞特别促销活动
- be on special offer正在搞特价优惠
Buying goods买商品
- make/complete a purchase采购
- buy/purchase something online/by mail order网购；邮购
- make/place/take an order for something订购某物
- buy/order something in bulk/in advance大批／提前购买／订购某物
- accept/take credit cards接受信用卡
- pay (in) cash/by (credit/debit) card/(British English) with a gift voucher/(North American English) with a gift certificate用现金／（信用／借记）卡／礼券支付
- enter your PIN number输入你的个人识别密码
- ask for/get/obtain a receipt索要／拿到收据
- return/exchange an item/a product退还／更换商品／产品
- be entitled to/ask for/demand a refund有资格要求／要求退款
- compare prices对比价格
- offer (somebody)/give (somebody)/get/receive a 30% discount给（某人）／得到 30% 的折扣
Extra Examples
- If you have a complaint, contact the customer care unit.若有意见请直接与客户服务部联系。
- It's a special offer to attract new customers.这是一种招徕新客户的特别优惠。
- Part of good customer relations is knowing how to deal with complaints.懂得如何处理投诉是保持良好客户关系的一个方面。
- The questionnaire is to test customer reaction to the new store design.该问卷用于测试客户对新店设计的反应。
- The terms of the guarantee will be set out in the customer agreement.担保条款将列入客户协议书。
- There are a large number of potential customers for the new product.这个新产品有一大批潜在客户。
- They are one of our biggest customers.他们是我们最大的客户之一。
- They carried out a customer satisfaction survey.他们进行了一次客户满意度调查。
- They organized an evening's entertainment for favoured customers.他们组织了娱乐晚会，招待受优惠的客户。
- This cheaper model was produced in response to customer demand.这个比较便宜的型号就是根据顾客要求生产的。
- We can't afford to lose any more customers.我们不能再失去客户了。
- We like to think that we have satisfied customers.我们往往认为我们的客户都很满意。
- Draw up a customer profile and write a description of your typical customer.绘制客户资料并写出典型客户的描述。
- He comes in twice a week and is one of our best customers.他每周来两次，是我们最好的顾客之一。
- I'd like to speak to someone in the customer service department, please.我想找客户服务部的人，谢谢。
- Is there a set procedure for dealing with customer complaints?是否有一套处理客户投诉的程序？
- Schools are among the biggest customers for this service.学校可说是这种服务最大的客户群。
Topics Shoppinga1, Businessa1
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- big
- favoured/favored
- favourite/favorite
- …
verb + customer
- have
- deal with
- help
- …
customer + noun
- care
- relations
- relationship
- …
See full entry
(old-fashioned, informal) used after an adjective to describe a particular type of person（用于形容词之后描述某类型的人）家伙
- an awkward customer难对付的家伙
- a cool customer (= somebody who is always calm, even when in trouble)总能保持冷静的人
- an ugly customer (= somebody who may become violent)面目可憎的家伙