newsstand
UK/'njuːzstænd/US/'nju:zstænd/
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Definitions
n.
A stall or kiosk where newspapers and magazines are sold.
报摊;售报亭
Root Breakdown
Native Englishnews + stand. Here 'stand' is the concrete noun — a place or small structure where goods stand for sale. A newsstand is a stand for news (papers).
Root st still carries 376 more wordsCommon Collocations
- 1.street newsstand街头报摊
- 2.airport newsstand机场报摊
- 3.newsstand owner报摊老板
Example Sentences
- 1.
She grabbed a magazine from the airport newsstand.
- 2.
The story made the front page of every newsstand.