From the word’s history
From Middle English custumer, from Old French coustumier, from Medieval Latin custumarius 'toll-gatherer', from custuma 'custom, tax'.
經古法文來自中世紀拉丁文 custumarius「收稅員」。
You can picture someone walking up to a counter and handing over money — the person on the buying side of a deal, the one a shop or business is there to serve.
登入就可以看每一支怎麼連回核心畫面。
原始詞典資料4 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,摘錄並精簡格式,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
customernoun/ˈkʌs.tə.mə/
- 1
obsoleteA habitual patron, regular purchaser, returning client; a person or company who has a custom of buying from a particular business.
- 2
A person or company who purchases or receives a product or service from a business or merchant or intends to do so.
- Every person who passes by is a potential customer.
- Airlines are the chief customers of the commercial divisions of large-aircraft manufacturers such as Airbus, Boeing, and Embraer.
- 3
informalA person, especially one engaging in some sort of interaction with others.
- a cool customer, a tough customer, an ugly customer
- Pug could just see Slote's pale face under his fur hat. "I don't agree with you on that. He's a pretty tough customer, Hopkins."
- 4
historicalA native official who exacted customs duties.
- His houses […] are seized on by the Customer.
- The Customer should come and visit them.
摘錄自 英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary,已精簡格式;依 CC BY-SA 4.0 授權使用,改動後的內容同樣以此授權提供。