comprador

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An intermediary.
  2. A native of a colonised country who acts as the agent of the coloniser.
  3. A ship's chandler in the Far East.

词形变化

compradors plural

词汇关系

衍生词
comprador bourgeoisie compradorship

词源

From Portuguese comprador (“buyer”), from Late Latin comparator, from Latin comparō (“to buy”), from con- (“with”) + paro (“to furnish”).
In Far East, originally applied to native servants in European households, later to native managers in European businesses.
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