- N-COUNT 商店;店铺
A shop is a building or part of a building where things are sold.
- ...health food shops.
健康食品商店 - ...a record shop...
音像店 - It's not available in the shops.
商店里都没货。
in AM, usually use 美国英语通常用 store
- VERB 购物;去商店买东西
When you shop, you go to shops and buy things.
- He always shopped at the Co-op.
他一直在合作社买东西。 - ...some advice that's worth bearing in mind when shopping for a new carpet.
买新地毯时值得参考的一些建议 - ...customers who shop once a week.
一周购物一次的顾客
- N-COUNT (提供某种服务的)店,店面
You can refer to a place where a particular service is offered as a particular type of shop .
- ...the barber shop where Rodney sometimes had his hair cut.
罗德尼有时去理发的那家理发店 - ...betting shops.
彩票销售点 - ...your local video shop.
你们当地的音像店
- N-COUNT 工厂;工场;作坊;车间
You can refer to a place where things are made or done as a particular kind of shop .
- ...the blacksmith's shop.
铁匠作坊 - ...a repair shop.
修理厂
- VERB (向警察)告发
If you shop someone, you report them to the police for doing something illegal.
- His father was so disgusted to discover his son was dealing drugs he shopped him to police...
他父亲发现儿子在贩毒时深感憎恶,就向警察告发了他。 - Fraudsters are often shopped by honest friends and neighbours.
诈骗犯经常会被正直守法的朋友和邻居告发。
- See also: shopping chip shop coffee shop corner shop paper shop pawn shop print shop sex shop tea shop talking shop thrift shop
When you want to refer to a particular type of shop, you can often simply use the word for the person who owns or manages the shop. Down the road there is another greengrocer... Bring me back a paper from the newsagent. Alternatively, you can use the possessive form with 's, without a following noun. ...items which can be purchased at the greengrocer's... She also cleans offices and serves in a local newsagent's. You can also use the same pattern with other words that refer to a person or business that provides a service, such as hairdresser or dentist. Three or four times a week they'll go to the hairdresser... It's worse than being at the dentist's.
谈到某种类型的店铺时,常可以直接用店铺拥有者或经营者来指代该店铺。例如,Down the road there is another greengrocer (沿这条路还有一家蔬菜水果店),Bring me back a paper from the newsagent (从书报亭给我带份报纸回来)。或者,可以用所有格’s后不接名词的形式来表示某种店铺: items which can be purchased at the greengrocer's (在蔬菜水果店可以买到的东西),She also cleans offices and serves in a local newsagent's (她还在办公室做清洁工作,还在当地的一家书报亭卖报)。这种所有格后不接名词的结构还可以用在hairdresser, dentist 等表示提供某种服务的人或行业的名词后面指代某种店铺:Three or four times a week they'll go to the hairdresser's (他们一星期去三四次美发店),It's worse than being at the dentist's (这比去看牙医还要糟糕)。
- PHRASE 到处;各处
If something is happening all over the shop, it is happening in many different places or throughout a wide area.
- This gave them the freedom to make trouble all over the shop without fear of retribution.
这使他们可以肆意到处惹是生非,而不用担心受到惩罚。
- PHRASE 开业;开张
If you set up shop, you start a business.
- He set up shop as an independent PR consultant...
他自己开公司,做起了独立公共关系顾问。 - He has just set up shop in Cherbourg.
他刚刚在瑟堡开业不久。
- PHRASE (商店、办事处、公司)休息,下班,打烊,停业,歇业
When a shop, office, or firm shuts up shop, it stops doing business and closes, either at the end of the day or permanently.
- If they had been faced with the bill they'd have shut up shop and fled the country.
他们要是看到这账单,早就关门歇业逃到国外去了。
- PHRASE 谈论本行工作;三句话不离本行
If you say that people are talking shop, you mean that they are talking about their work, and this is boring for other people who do not do the same work.
- If you hang around with colleagues all the time you just end up talking shop.
如果整天和同事泡在一起的话,你最终就会变得开口闭口都是工作。
- a bull in a china shop → see: bull