Supermarkets often claim that they are responding to the wants of consumers by providing packaged foods.是什么意思？

Supermarkets often claim that they are responding to the wants of consumers by providing packaged foods.

超市经常声称他们根据消费者的需要提供包装食品。

supermarkets

n. 超级市场( supermarket的名词复数 )；

例句
Top supermarkets are to ban many genetically modified foods.
大品牌超市即将下架许多转基因食品。

often

adv. 常常，经常，时常，再三；

例句
Genetic abnormalities are more often associated with faults in paternal DNA than in maternal DNA.
相对于母本DNA,基因畸变往往更多地与父本DNA上的缺陷相关。

claim

vt. 声称，断言，需要，索取；vi. 提出要求；n. （根据权利而提出的）要求，声称，断言，索赔；

例句
He said that her remarks disgusted every practising Christian. That claim is arguable.
他说她的言论让每个虔诚的基督教信徒感到厌恶。这种说法存在疑问。

that

det. 那个，那；pron. 那个，那；conj. 多么，如此…以至，用于某些动词、形容词和名词后，引出各种从句；adv. 不那么，那样；

例句
...expensive make-up that we saw being advertised by a beautiful model...
我们所见的由一位漂亮模特代言的昂贵化妆品

they

pron. 他/她/它们，人们，大家，政府，当局，她们；

例句
The storms had abated by the time they rounded Cape Horn.
他们绕过合恩角时，暴风雨已经减弱。

are

vi. （用于第二人称单复数现在时，第一、三人称复数现在时）是；n. 公亩（等于100平方米）；

例句
We are scared to abandon ourselves to our feelings in case we seem weak or out of control.
我们不敢放纵自己的情感，以免显得太过软弱或缺乏自制。

responding

v. 回答，回报，响应( respond的现在分词 )，有反应，有效果，有影响；

例句
Supermarkets often claim that they are responding to the wants of consumers by providing packaged foods.
超市经常声称他们根据消费者的需要提供包装食品。

to

prep. 向，朝着，到，关于，属于；adv. 朝一个方向的，到某种状态，关闭；

例句
I suggest you leave it to an expert...
我建议你把它留给专家来解决。

the

art. 指已提到的人（物），指说话人与听者已知的人（物），用于独一无二的事物前，与形容词最高级和序数词连用；

例句
He did have a real knowledge of the country...
他对该国的确知之甚多。

wants

n. 需求，欲望，必需品，缺乏( want的名词复数 )，需要的东西，贫穷，贫困；v. 缺少( want的第三人称单数 )，应该，打算，需要…在场；

例句
Stallone wants to break away from his action-hero image.
史泰龙想要摆脱动作明星的形象。

of

prep. 关于，属于…的，由…制成；aux. 助动词 [非标准用语、方言] =have [主用于虚拟语气]；

例句
He did have a real knowledge of the country...
他对该国的确知之甚多。

consumers

n. 消费者，顾客( consumer的名词复数 )；

例句
...claims that tobacco companies failed to warn consumers about the dangers of smoking.
声称烟草公司未能警示消费者吸烟的危害

by

prep. 在…旁边，表示方式，由于，经过；adv. 经过，表示保留或保存时用，短暂拜访；

例句
...expensive make-up that we saw being advertised by a beautiful model...
我们所见的由一位漂亮模特代言的昂贵化妆品

providing

conj. 如果，假如，在…条件下，倘若；v. 提供，供给，供应( provide的现在分词)，规定，提供[(+for)]，装备；

例句
...their reputation for providing exciting and accessible theatre for young people.
他们在为年轻人奉献喜闻乐见的精彩戏剧方面是出了名的

packaged

成套；

例句
It was packaged in a fancy plastic case with attractive graphics.
它装在一个别致的有漂亮图纹的塑料盒子里。

foods

abbr. foodstuff 粮食，食品；n. 食物( food的名词复数 )，粮食，食品，（某种）食物；

例句
He may suddenly take a dislike to foods that he's previously enjoyed.
对以前爱吃的食物，他兴许突然就没了胃口。

...the spiralling vortex airflow that slows the plane.
使飞机减速的螺旋形气流涡旋

You just go on ahead. I'll come by later...
你只管先往前走。我随后就来。

He who spares his rod hates his son, But he who loves him chastens him early.
24不忍用杖打儿子的,是恨恶他;疼爱儿子的, 趁早管教.

For further information, please contact 414 3925, extension 2253.
详情请致电414 3925,转分机2253。

He sat there while I made the case for his dismissal...
他坐在那儿，听我陈述解雇他的理由。

This decree obliges unions to delay strikes.
该法令迫使工会推迟罢工。

Nothing to be got without pains but poverty.
一份耕耘，一份收获。

The right to demand payment from the endorser of a commercial paper when the first party liable fails to pay.
追索权当有支付义务的第一方不能支付时，可以向商业票据的背书人要求支付的权力。

Supporters of the death penalty argue that it would deter criminals from carrying guns...
死刑的支持者认为它能阻吓罪犯携带枪支。