无论是在中国还是英美,都有各式各样的商铺。这回我们就来学习一下各种店铺用英语怎么说。
1. shop : a building or place where things are sold 商店
备注:英式英语中常用 ''shop'' ,美式英语中常用 '' store ''
例:
a garment shop (衣服店)
She's gone to the shops to get some milk. (她去店里买牛奶。)
Our local store has sold out of sugar for jam-making. (附近店里做酱用的糖都卖光了。)
(一)超市、大型店、商场、百货
2. supermarket : a large shop that sells a wide range of things, especially food, cleaning materials, and other things that people buy regularly 超市
备注:美式英语中常用 '' grocery store ''
例:
a supermarket chain (连锁超市)
supermarket coupons (超市优惠券)
They plan to open a new supermarket next year. (他们计划明年开家超市。)
Supermarkets have cut down the number of plastic bags they distribute by 50%. (超市已将塑料袋使用量减少了一半。)
Can you get pine nuts from the grocery store? (你能去超市买点松子回来吗?)
I made a quick trip to the grocery store. (我匆匆去超市买了点东西。)
You make me go grocery shopping. (你让我去超市买东西。)
3. superstore : a very large shop that sells a large variety of goods 大型商店
备注: superstore=megastore ,请注意 ''superstore'' 和 ''supermarket'' 的区别
例:
an electronics superstore (大型电子商店)
Out-of-town superstores have taken business away from shops in the city center. (远郊的大型商店把市中心商店的生意都抢走了。)
4. mall : a large area where there are a lot of shops, especially a large building 商场
例:
A new restaurant has opened at the mall. (商场里开了家新餐厅。)
We used to hang around together at the mall. (过去,我们常常一起逛商场。)
5. department store : a very large shop that is divided into several big parts, each of which sells one type of thing, such as clothes, furniture, or kitchen equipment 百货
例:
He went around all the big department stores on Oxford Street. (牛津街所有百货商店他都逛遍了。)
(二)便利店、小店
6. convenience store : a shop in your local area that sells food, alcohol, magazines etc. and is often open 24 hours a day 便利店
备注:这个词常见于美式英语中。
例:
Believe me, if his father wasn't so rich, that guy would be working in a convenience store. (相信我吧,如果那小子他爸不是这么有钱,他可能就得在便利店打工了。)
7. corner shop : a small local shop, usually on the corner of a street, that sells food, newspapers, cigarettes etc. 小卖店,小型商店
备注:英式英语中常用 ''corner shop'' ,美式英语中常用 '' corner store ''
例:
The corner shop's started selling sandwiches now, and I'd rather go there than the supermarket. (街角小店也开始卖三明治了,比起去超市买三明治,我更愿意就去那儿买。)
His parents ran a little corner store in the Castro in San Francisco. (他爸妈在旧金山的卡斯特罗市开了家小杂货店。)
8. kiosk : a very small shop on a street, that has an open window where you can buy newspapers, cigarettes, chocolate etc. 售卖亭
例:
There must be a kiosk selling phone cards around here somewhere. (附近肯定有卖电话卡的小店。)
9. boutique : a small shop that sells fashionable clothes or other usually expensive things 服饰店,小型奢侈品商店
例:
a little boutique which specializes in bath products (专门卖高档洗浴用品的小店)
补充: boutique hotel : a small expensive hotel, decorated in a fashionable way 精品酒店
学习提升英语的,还可以试试以下几个方面,我认为还是很有帮助的
1、加强英语的词汇量和语法方面的知识,这是基础。
2、多朗诵一些脍炙人口的英文,最好是会背诵,培养语感。
3、听你喜欢的英语歌曲,还有看欧美电影,保持兴趣的同时学到口语。
4、若有机会的话,跟老外多说英语。比如现在的网上英语学习就可以和外教一对一进行学习和试听。
外教试听课:
(下转第二部分 )
,栏目推荐
英语教育
英语教育专业培养具有扎实的英语语言基础知识和语言基本技能,较熟练的英语语言运用能力,能够在中等学校进行英语教学和教学研究的教师及其他教育工作者。
1对1教育一对一,在线1对1辅导品牌,免费全面学情评测,找准学习漏洞,找出失分点,1对1教育一对一,好老师提前抢!
学霸君1对1,中小学生在线辅导,个性化学习方案量身定制,全新教学模式,智能大数据免费测评,预约领取免费试听课!
Hitalk在线英语口语,1000+实景演练主题随心选,外教1对1实景演练,学完自然说。专业资质达人外教、智能调整学习方案、场景式学习、翻转课堂玩转学练习测、专属督导倾力陪跑,助你告别懒惰。只需每天25分钟,0基础轻松学,更有分期付款。
栏目推荐
英语教育
英语教育专业培养具有扎实的英语语言基础知识和语言基本技能,较熟练的英语语言运用能力,能够在中等学校进行英语教学和教学研究的教师及其他教育工作者。
1对1教育一对一,在线1对1辅导品牌,免费全面学情评测,找准学习漏洞,找出失分点,1对1教育一对一,好老师提前抢!
学霸君1对1,中小学生在线辅导,个性化学习方案量身定制,全新教学模式,智能大数据免费测评,预约领取免费试听课!
Hitalk在线英语口语,1000+实景演练主题随心选,外教1对1实景演练,学完自然说。专业资质达人外教、智能调整学习方案、场景式学习、翻转课堂玩转学练习测、专属督导倾力陪跑,助你告别懒惰。只需每天25分钟,0基础轻松学,更有分期付款。
文章推荐: