corner shop
英 [ˈkɔːnə ʃɒp]
美 [ˈkɔːrnər ʃɑːp]
n. (尤指住宅区附近的)小商店,街头小店
牛津词典
noun
- (尤指住宅区附近的)小商店,街头小店
a small shop that sells food, newspapers, cigarettes, etc., especially one near people's houses
柯林斯词典
- 街头小店;小商店
Acorner shopis a small shop, usually on the corner of a street, that sells mainly food and household goods.
in AM, use 美国英语用 corner store
双语例句
- They live in a remote corner of scotland, miles from the nearest shop.
他们住在苏格兰的一个偏僻的角落,离最近的商店也要好几英里。 - He's gone down to the corner shop to get some milk.
他到街角的那家商店去买牛奶。 - They all looked at a big and noisy machine in another corner of the machine shop.
他们全都看着机械车间另一角落的一台又大又嘈杂的机器。那台机器发出许多噪音。 - The corner shop owner knew who liked a particular brand of jam and kept it in stock for them.
街角小店的店主知道哪些顾客喜欢某个特定品牌的果酱,因此会为他们留一些货。 - The corner shop is convenient if you forget to get something in town, although you pay through the nose for anything you buy there.
如果你在镇上忘了买什么,在这个拐角商店里可非常方便地买到,不过价钱要贵很多。 - The customer was on the telephone in the corner of the shop.
那名客人正在店里的角落讲电话。 - Our little corner shop is no longer a paying concern, ie is no longer profitable.
我们这个街头小店已赚不到钱了。 - You can buy string, glue, paper-clips and suchlike items at the corner shop.
在街角小店里可以买到细绳、胶水、回形针之类的东西。 - I have a letter from the people who used to own the corner shop.
我收到从前街角那家商店的老板寄来的一封信。 - At a corner of Sixth Avenue he saw a brightly-lit shop window.
在第六大街的拐角处,他看到了个灯火通明的橱窗。