プログレッシブ和英中辞典(第4版)の解説
しょうひ【消費】
〔消耗〕consumption；〔支出〕expenditure
消費する consume; use (up)；〔時間・精力などを〕spend；《文》 expend
米を消費する
consume rice
先月の電気の消費量が多いのに驚いた
〔消費者個人の〕I was surprised at how much electricity we used last month.／〔国や地方の〕We were surprised by the high consumption of electricity last month.
つまらないことに時間［精力］を消費するな
Don't spend your time [energy] on trifling matters.
それを仕上げるのに大変な労力を消費した
I expended tremendous effort to finish it.
消費革命
the consumer revolution
消費組合
a consumers' cooperative (society)；〔店〕a cooperative (store), a co-op [kóuɑp|-ɔp]
消費財
consumer [consumer's/consumption] goods
耐久消費財
consumer durables／durable consumer goods
消費支出
consumer spending
消費者
a consumer
消費者運動
consumerism／a consumer movement
消費者団体
a consumer organization
消費者行動
consumer behavior
消費者指向の
consumer-oriented
消費者パワー
consumer power
消費者価格
a consumer price
消費者金融会社
a consumer loan [finance] company
消費者・少子化担当大臣
the State Minister in Charge of Consumer Affairs and Declining Birthrate
消費者庁
the Consumer Affairs Agency
消費者物価
consumer prices
消費者物価指数
the consumer price index ((略 CPI))
消費者マインド
consumer confidence [sentiment]
消費者マインドはすっかり冷え込んでいる
Consumer confidence has completely disappeared.
消費者満足度
customer [consumer] satisfaction
この車種の消費者満足度は高い
Consumer satisfaction is high for this model.
消費税
a consumption tax；《米》 a sales tax；《英》 a value-added tax ((略 VAT))
消費税総額表示方式
consumption tax-inclusive price labeling
消費生活アドバイザー
a consumer adviser
消費性向
a propensity to consume
消費都市
a consumer city