"spicer" in Chinese (Simplified)
香料商
Definition
spicer 指的是卖香料或从事香料贸易的人,尤指历史背景下的人物。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
'spicer' 这个词在现代英语中很少见,多用于历史文献中指香料商人。现在通常用 'spice merchant' 或 'spice seller'。别误解为做饭时加香料的人。
Examples
The spicer sold cinnamon and pepper at the market.
这位**香料商**在市场上卖肉桂和胡椒。
In old cities, you could find a spicer on every street.
在古老的城市里,每条街道上都能找到**香料商**。
The king’s chef visited the spicer for rare ingredients.
国王的厨师去找**香料商**买稀有原料。
Back in medieval times, the local spicer was a very important person.
在中世纪,当地的**香料商**非常重要。
If you wanted to cook something special, you'd go see the spicer for advice.
如果你想做特别的菜,就会去找**香料商**寻求建议。
Nowadays, we don't really use the word 'spicer' anymore—it's a little old-fashioned.
现在我们其实不怎么用“**香料商**”这个词了——有点老式。