shop
noun[C]
uk/ʃɒp/us/ʃɑːp/shopnoun[C](PLACE TO BUY THINGS)
A1UK(USusuallystore)
aplacewhere you canbuygoodsorservices:
商店，店铺abook/clothes/record/sweetshop书／服装／唱片／糖果店
a barber's/bettingshop理发／博彩店
I need to go to the shops - I've got nofoodin thehouse.我得去商店了——家里没有吃的东西了。
UK
theactof shopping,especiallyof shopping forfoodand other thingsneededin thehouse:
购物；（尤指食品及其他日常用品的）采购I usuallydotheweeklyshop on aMonday.我通常在星期一买一周要用的东西。
be in the shopsUK(USbe in stores)
to beavailabletobuy:
面市，上市，可以买到Hislatestnovelwill be in the shops byChristmas.他的最新小说将在圣诞节前面市。
- We could have alookround the shops if you like.
- The shop wasclosed.
- Most of the shops areopenonSundays.
- Whattimedo the shopsclose?
- There are somelovelyshops in thetowncentre.
Shops & auctions
- army disposals store
- army surplus store
- army-navy store
- art gallery
- auction
- craft fair
- craft shop
- creamery
- deli
- delicatessen
- liquor store
- mall
- mart
- meat market
- medical hall
- store
- strip mall
- super-sale
- supermarket
- superstore
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:
Buying
Buying & selling - general words
shopnoun[C](WORK AREA)
aplacewhere aparticulartypeof thing is made orrepaired:
车间；修理厂Herunsacarrepairshop.他开了一家汽车修理厂。
Factories
- assembly line
- brewery
- cannery
- chemical park
- conveyor belt
- industrial park
- mill
- miller
- mint
- multi-plant
- on the factory flooridiom
- pallet
- power station
- rolling mill
- slaughterhouse
- smithy
- solar plant
- steel mill
- sweatshop
- tannery
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:
Parts of buildings: rooms
shopnoun[C](BUSINESS)
informal
abusiness
公司；企业Shops & auctions
- army disposals store
- army surplus store
- army-navy store
- art gallery
- auction
- craft fair
- craft shop
- creamery
- deli
- delicatessen
- liquor store
- mall
- mart
- meat market
- medical hall
- store
- strip mall
- super-sale
- supermarket
- superstore
Idiom
set up shop
shop
verb
uk/ʃɒp/us/ʃɑːp/-pp-shopverb(BUY THINGS)
B1[I]
tobuythings in shops:
买，购买I like to shopatGap forclothes.我喜欢在盖璞买衣服。
If I'm just shoppingforfood, Itendto go to thelocalsupermarket.如果只是买些食品，我一般会去附近的超市。
to buy something
- buyI need to buy some new shoes.
- getI need to go to the supermarket and get some bread.
- purchaseShe purchased a new computer.
- pick something upCan you just pop in the shop and pick up some eggs?
- Where do you shop forfood?
- I like to shoplocally.
- When I'm shopping intownI oftenpopin there.
- I wasbornto shop.
- If I'm shopping forclothesI like to goalone.
Buying
- acquire
- acquisition
- acquisitiveness
- bidding
- bidding war
- bite
- extravagance
- load up onsomething
- misorder
- money-off
- order form
- ordersomethingin
- purchasing power
- reimportation
- repurchase
- retail therapy
- ROBO
- ROPO
- slate
- splurge
shopverb(GIVE INFORMATION)
[T]UKslang
to give thepoliceinformationabout acriminal:
（向警察）告发Hisex-wifeshopped himtothepolice.他的前妻向警方告发了他。
Revealing secrets & becoming known
- anti-secrecy
- backchannel
- bare
- blowsomeone'scoveridiom
- blow/take the lid offsomethingidiom
- break
- declassify
- hold
- huddle
- kiss
- Queen's evidence
- rat
- rat onsomeone/something
- reintroduce
- revealingly
- revelatory
- state's evidence
- tip
- transpire
- unload
shopverb(OFFER FOR SALE)
[T]
tooffersomething forsale,especiallyto several differentcompaniesin thehopethat one of them willbuyit:
（向多个买家）兜售Yourscriptgets shoppedtoliteraryagentsandmoviestudios.你的剧本会被兜售给文学经纪和电影公司。
Selling
- auction
- Black Friday
- bundle
- bundling
- chain of production
- concession
- outsell
- oversell
- panic selling
- peddle
- pile
- pile it high and sell it cheapidiom
- ply
- sales drive
- salesmanship
- sell out
- sellsomethingoff
- sellout
- soft sell
- sting
Phrasal verb
shop around
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