commercial

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
/kəˈmɜː.ʃəl/    /kəˈmɝ.ʃəl/|/kəˈmɜː.ʃəl/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An advertisement in a common media format, usually radio or television.
    — She was in a commercial for breakfast cereal.
  2. A commercial trader, as opposed to an individual speculator.
  3. A commercial traveller. obsolete
    — I have more than once had to lend a commercial money to pay his fare home; as he had played shell-out and lost the lot.
  4. A male prostitute. slang
    — Tom said that homosexuals hate “commercials,” male prostitutes, and if the homosexual was drunk and angry, he might have committed murder.
形容词 adj.
  1. Of or pertaining to commerce.
    — A two minutes' walk brought Warwick--the name he had registered under, and as we shall call him--to the market-house, the central feature of Patesville, from both the commercial and the picturesque points of view.
  2. Designating an airport that serves passenger and/or cargo flights.
  3. Designating such an airplane flight.

词形变化

commercials plural more commercial comparative most commercial superlative

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *ḱe?
Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm
Proto-Italic *kom
Proto-Italic *kom-
Late Latin con-
Proto-Italic *merks
Late Latin merx
Proto-Indo-European *-yós
Proto-Italic *-ios
Old Latin -ios
Latin -ius
Late Latin -ium
Late Latin commercium
Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.?
Proto-Italic *-ālis
Late Latin -ālis
Late Latin commerciālislbor.
French commercialbor.
English commercial
From French commercial (“of, or pertaining to commerce”), from Late Latin commercialis, from Latin commercium. By surface analysis, commerce + -ial.
词源 2
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *ḱe?
Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm
Proto-Italic *kom
Proto-Italic *kom-
Late Latin con-
Proto-Italic *merks
Late Latin merx
Proto-Indo-European *-yós
Proto-Italic *-ios
Old Latin -ios
Latin -ius
Late Latin -ium
Late Latin commercium
Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.?
Proto-Italic *-ālis
Late Latin -ālis
Late Latin commerciālislbor.
French commercialbor.
English commercial
From French commercial (“of, or pertaining to commerce”), from Late Latin commercialis, from Latin commercium. By surface analysis, commerce + -ial.
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