shopkeeper
UK/'ʃɒp.ki:pә/US
高考四级六级考研B2
释义
n.
A person who owns or runs a small retail shop
店主,小商铺老板
词根拆分
原生英语shop + keeper(看守/经营者)= 守着一家店的人。透明复合词,通常暗示小型独立商铺,而非大型商店经理。
词根 shop 还连着 8 个词常用搭配
- 1.local shopkeeper当地店主
- 2.small shopkeeper小店主
- 3.independent shopkeeper独立店主
例句
- 1.
The local shopkeeper knows all his regular customers by name.
当地的店主能叫出所有老顾客的名字。
- 2.
Small shopkeepers struggle to compete with supermarkets.
小店主很难与超市竞争。