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英国几大超市限购西兰花和莴苣
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  • British supermarkets have taken to rationing1 vegetables after bad weather hit growing conditions in Spain, leading to a shortage in supplies that is set to continue through to March.

    由于西班牙的蔬菜生长条件遭受恶劣天气影响,英国出现蔬菜供应短缺,预计短缺问题将一直持续至3月。因此,英国超市已开始实施蔬菜配给制。

    Spain is the biggest producer and exporter of fruit and vegetables in the EU and Britain and France are its two biggest export markets.

    西班牙是欧盟最大的果蔬生产国和出口国,英国和法国是它最大的两个出口市场。

    Britain's big four supermarkets Tesco, Sainsbury's, Asda and Morrisons have all imposed restrictions2 on bulk3 purchases.

    英国四大超市乐购、英佰瑞、艾斯达和莫里森均已限制大量购买。

    Tesco has restricted customers to three iceberg4 lettuces6 per visit. Morrisons also limited shoppers to three heads of broccoli7 and three iceberg lettuces per customer.

    乐购限制消费者每次购买3个卷心莴苣,莫里森也限制消费者每人购买西兰花3个、卷心莴苣3个。

    Asda has introduced a ban on bulk purchases of iceberg lettuce5, eggplant, broccoli, zucchini and cabbage.

    艾斯达对卷心莴苣、茄子、西兰花、西葫芦和卷心菜均实施限购。

    A spokeswoman for Sainsbury's, Britain's second-largest supermarket group, said it was working with suppliers to maintain supply but customers would be prevented from making bulk purchases.

    英国第二大超市集团英佰瑞的一位发言人表示,虽然该超市仍与供应商保持供应,但顾客将无法进行批量采购。

    Britain's major supermarket chains tend to have long-term contracts with suppliers, providing some price stability.

    英国各大连锁超市往往会与供应商签订长期合同,保证一定的物价稳定度。Tesco has restricted customers to three iceberg lettuces per visit. Morrisons also limited shoppers to three heads of broccoli and three iceberg lettuces per customer.

    乐购限制消费者每次购买3个卷心莴苣,莫里森也限制消费者每人购买西兰花3个、卷心莴苣3个。

    Asda has introduced a ban on bulk purchases of iceberg lettuce, eggplant, broccoli, zucchini and cabbage.

    艾斯达对卷心莴苣、茄子、西兰花、西葫芦和卷心菜均实施限购。

    A spokeswoman for Sainsbury's, Britain's second-largest supermarket group, said it was working with suppliers to maintain supply but customers would be prevented from making bulk purchases.

    英国第二大超市集团英佰瑞的一位发言人表示,虽然该超市仍与供应商保持供应,但顾客将无法进行批量采购。

    Britain's major supermarket chains tend to have long-term contracts with suppliers, providing some price stability.

    英国各大连锁超市往往会与供应商签订长期合同,保证一定的物价稳定度。

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    1 rationing ['ræʃəniŋ] JkGzDl   第8级
    n.定量供应
    参考例句:
    • Wartime austerities included food rationing and shortage of fuel. 战时的艰苦包括食物配给和燃料短缺。
    • Food rationing was abolished in that country long ago. 那个国家早就取消了粮食配给制。
    2 restrictions [rɪˈstrɪkʃənz] 81e12dac658cfd4c590486dd6f7523cf   第8级
    约束( restriction的名词复数 ); 管制; 制约因素; 带限制性的条件(或规则)
    参考例句:
    • I found the restrictions irksome. 我对那些限制感到很烦。
    • a snaggle of restrictions 杂乱无章的种种限制
    3 bulk [bʌlk] 5Scy0   第7级
    n.容积,体积;大块,大批;大部分,大多数;vt. 使扩大,使形成大量;使显得重要
    参考例句:
    • The bulk of the population concentrates in the cities. 大部分人口集中在城市里。
    • Your money could bulk up to a fortune if you save everything you can. 如果你尽可能节约的话,你会积蓄一笔财富。
    4 iceberg [ˈaɪsbɜ:g] CbKx0   第8级
    n.冰山,流冰,冷冰冰的人
    参考例句:
    • The ship hit an iceberg and went under. 船撞上一座冰山而沉没了。
    • The glacier calved a large iceberg. 冰河崩解而形成一个大冰山。
    5 lettuce [ˈletɪs] C9GzQ   第7级
    n.莴苣;生菜
    参考例句:
    • Get some lettuce and tomatoes so I can make a salad. 买些莴苣和西红柿,我好做色拉。
    • The lettuce is crisp and cold. 莴苣松脆爽口。
    6 lettuces ['letɪsɪz] 36ffcdaf031f1bb6733a3cbf66f68f44   第7级
    n.莴苣,生菜( lettuce的名词复数 );生菜叶
    参考例句:
    • My lettuces have gone to seed. 我种的莴苣已结子。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
    • Are these lettuces home-grown or did you buy them in the market? 这些生菜是自家种的呢,还是你在市场上买的? 来自辞典例句
    7 broccoli [ˈbrɒkəli] 1sbzm   第10级
    n.绿菜花,花椰菜
    参考例句:
    • She grew all the broccoli plants from seed. 这些花椰菜都是她用种子培育出来的。
    • They think broccoli is only green and cauliflower is only white. 他们认为西兰花只有绿色的,而菜花都是白色的。

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