n (1)商店(place where things or services are sold)[C] (=AmE store)： the ski～at Smith's 史密斯商店的滑雪用具部;a shoe/metal work/dress/fruit/repair～鞋/小五金/服装/水果/修理店;a tailor's/baker's/butcher's/chemist's/barber's～裁缝/面包/肉/药/理发店; serve in a～当店员; set up～in the fur trade/as a bookseller 开了一家皮货店/书店; shut up/close～关店; a～window 橱窗;〖同〗establishment，market，store;

(2)工厂， 车间 (place where things are made or repaired)[C，尤构成合成词](=workshop)：a woodworking/paint～木工/油漆车间; a machine/carpenter's/repair～机械/木工/修理车间;a～chairman 车间主任; 〖同〗factory，mill，plant;

(3)办事处(place of business)[C](infml)：Some cities run～s in other cities. 一些城市在其他城市开设办事机构。

(4)家庭成员(family members)[C](infml)：How are they all at your～? 府上各位都好吗?

all over the shop 1)零乱： His books lay all over the～. 他的书扔得到处都是。2)各处(sl)： I've looked for him all over the～. 我到处都找过他了。

keep shop 照管商店，接待顾客： The son keeps～while the father goes out. 父亲出门时，儿子照看店铺。

talk shop 谈论本行(通常 derog)：When they are talking～，I don't understand them at all. 他们在谈论业务，我一点也不明白他们谈论的内容。

→′shop-assistant n 店员，售货员;′shopboy n 店铺小伙计;′shopcraft n 商店业;͵shop-′floor n 生产区;′shopkeeper n 店主;′shoplift v 入店行窃;′shoplifter n 入店行窃者;′shoplifting n 入店行窃;′shopper n 买东西的人;′shopping n 购物;′shop-soiled adj 陈列过久的;͵shop-′steward n 车间主任;′shopwindow n 商店橱窗;′bookshop n 书店;′sweet-shop n 糖果店;

v(1)去买东西，购物(go to a shop to buy sth)[I，I+prep，T+n]：We～twice a week. 我们每周购物两次。do/go/like～ping 去/去/喜欢买东西;～for silver and china/new clothes/sb's birthday 买银器和瓷器/买新衣服/为某人买生日礼物;～the stores looking for bargains(AmE)逛商店买便宜货;〖同〗buy，purchase;〖反〗give，sell;

(2)向(警方)告发(give information to the police)[T+n](BrE，sl)： He～ped his fellow criminals/the suspect to the police. 他向警方告发同伙罪犯/嫌疑人。The murderer was～ped by his partner. 杀人凶手被他的同伙告发。〖同〗 disclose，leak，tell;〖反〗close，keep;

(3)给……角色(give a job in the theoretical business)[T+n]：I can't～everybody since there aren't enough parts to go around. 由于没有足够的角色，我不能给每个人都分配一个。〖同〗 distribute，give;

shop around (v adv) 极力寻找(vi)(infml)：People aren't～ping around for jobs the way they used to. 人们不再像以前那样拼命地找工作。S～around a bit before buying. 买东西之前多转几家。