customer
noun [ C ] uk/ˈkʌs.tə.mər/ us/ˈkʌs.tə.mɚ/
A2 顾客,主顾,客户
a person who buys goods or a service
a satisfied customer 满意的顾客
Mrs Wilson is one of our regular customers. 威尔逊太太是我们的一位老主顾。
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- Would you mind waiting? I'm dealing with another customer at the moment.
- The chairman of the bank believes in the personal touch and always sends a signed letter to each customer.
- The shop is giving away a sample pack to every customer.
- Shops are being forced to put their prices down in order to attract customers.
- Mrs Wilson is one of our regular customers.
Idiom
the customer is always rightidiom saying 顾客永远有理,顾客至上
said to emphasize that in business, it is very important not to disagree with a customer or make them angry