bookshop
gb/bˈʊkʃˌɑp/ us/bˈʊkʃˌɑp/
A2
Английски
Значения
0 значения
Съществително
A2
entity
1
shop that sells books
a place where you buy books
Модел на употреба:
a/the bookshop (in/on [place])
Честа грешка:
Do not confuse a bookshop (you buy books) with a library (you borrow books). In American English, bookstore is more common.
Синоними
bookstore (More common in American English.)
Антоними
library (A place where you borrow books instead of buying them.)
Колокации
local bookshop
|independent bookshop
|secondhand bookshop
|children's bookshop
|bookshop chain
|bookshop owner
|bookshop assistant
|browse in a bookshop
|go to the bookshop
|bookshop window
Теми
shopping
|books
|daily_life
|business
Примери
- I stopped by the bookshop to pick up a birthday present.
- There’s a small bookshop on the corner that sells travel guides and maps.
- We spent an hour browsing in the bookshop before choosing a novel.
Примери за учащи
- I went to the bookshop.
- She bought a book at the bookshop.
Съществително
B1
entity
2
business that sells books
a business that sells books
Модел на употреба:
run/own/work in a bookshop
Честа грешка:
Learners may use shop when they mean the business (company) rather than the place; both are possible, but context matters.
Синоними
bookstore (Often used for the business in American English.)
Антоними
library (Not a retail business; provides books to borrow.)
Колокации
run a bookshop
|own a bookshop
|work in a bookshop
|manage a bookshop
|open a bookshop
|close a bookshop
|a bookshop business
|a family-owned bookshop
|support your bookshop
|bookshop staff
Теми
business
|books
|work
Примери
- They run a bookshop that specializes in history and politics.
- Her family has owned the bookshop for three generations.
- The bookshop is struggling to compete with online retailers.
Примери за учащи
- My aunt owns a bookshop.
Граматика
Речникова форма
bookshop
IPA
GB/bˈʊkʃˌɑp/
US/bˈʊkʃˌɑp/
Срички и ударение
book - shop (2 срички)
Stress on 1st syllable (book)
Форми на думата
Noun
- Base: bookshop
- Plural: bookshops
Семейство думи
Изрази
bookshop chain
1/bˈʊkʃˌɑp t͡ʃˈeɪn/
fixed phrase
company with many bookshops
a company with many bookshops
Примери
- A large bookshop chain opened a new store in the mall.
- Bookshop chains often have similar layouts in every branch.
campus bookshop
1/kˈæmpəs bˈʊkʃˌɑp/
fixed phrase
university shop selling textbooks
a bookshop at a university
Примери
- You can buy the required reading at the campus bookshop.
- The campus bookshop gets very busy at the start of term.
independent bookshop
1/ˌɪndɪpˈɛndənt bˈʊkʃˌɑp/
fixed phrase
bookshop not in a chain
a small bookshop that is not part of a big company
Примери
- She prefers buying from an independent bookshop to support local businesses.
- The independent bookshop hosts author talks and book clubs.
online bookshop
1/ˈɔnlˌaɪn bˈʊkʃˌɑp/
fixed phrase
website that sells books
a place on the internet where you buy books
Примери
- I ordered the textbook from an online bookshop.
- Many online bookshops offer e-books as well as printed copies.
secondhand bookshop
1/sˈɛkəndhˌænd bˈʊkʃˌɑp/
fixed phrase
shop selling used books
a shop where you can buy used books
Примери
- We found a rare edition in a secondhand bookshop.
- He loves spending Saturday mornings in the secondhand bookshop near the station.