- 〔消耗〕consumption；〔支出〕expenditure
消費する consume; use (up)；〔時間・精力などを〕spend；《文》 expend
- 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
