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buying power

购买力,买力,购买能力,购房能力

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Also called buying power. the ability to purchase goods and services.
    • : the value of money in terms of what it can buy at a specified time compared to what it could buy at some period established as a base: the purchasing power of the dollar.

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Examples

  • Federal or state authorities also need to implement carbon pricing or clean energy standards to incentivize a shift to hydrogen, while using their purchasing power to support the nascent market.

  • So the money sat in a savings account for years, losing roughly 3 percent of its purchasing power annually.

  • If I’m selling electronics, I’d focus on an older audience, which is usually Instagram or Facebook, as they have the purchasing power.

  • Republican officials are now trying to show just how valuable their own side’s purchasing power is by urging supporters to boycott companies that criticize voting restrictions.

  • Meanwhile, amid a booming economy, the ecstasy of female purchasing power could drown out scrutiny of what was being sold to women, from thousand-dollar heels and breast implants to snarky supermarket tabloids and teen pop stars in crop tops.

  • From this attitude he draws a singular comic and literary power.

  • And the fact that satire unnerves the intolerant is evidence of its positive power.

  • Would the Democrats rescind those rights if they were to return to power?

  • Employees strap a device to their heads and power a helicopter drone with their minds.

  • What it endangers is a narrow conception of Russian power, understood through the eyes of its dictatorial leader.

  • For this use of the voice in the special service of will-power, or propelling force, it is necessary first to test its freedom.

  • Wharton smiled at this littleness in so great a man, but determined that he should feel the power he despised.

  • He brings out all their power, brilliancy and careering wildness, and makes the greatest sensation of them.

  • She knew that she alone of all human beings was gifted with the power to understand and fully sympathize with him.

  • We live in an age that is at best about a century and a half old—the age of machinery and power.