bookshop
gb/bˈʊkʃˌɑp/ us/bˈʊkʃˌɑp/
A2
Αγγλικά
Σημασίες
0 σημασίες
Ουσιαστικό
A2
entity
1
shop that sells books
a place where you buy books
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
a/the bookshop (in/on [place])
Συχνό λάθος:
Do not confuse a bookshop (you buy books) with a library (you borrow books). In American English, bookstore is more common.
Συνώνυμα
bookstore (More common in American English.)
Αντώνυμα
library (A place where you borrow books instead of buying them.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
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
Θέματα
shopping
|books
|daily_life
|business
Παραδείγματα
- 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.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- I went to the bookshop.
- She bought a book at the bookshop.
Ουσιαστικό
B1
entity
2
business that sells books
a business that sells books
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
run/own/work in a bookshop
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners may use shop when they mean the business (company) rather than the place; both are possible, but context matters.
Συνώνυμα
bookstore (Often used for the business in American English.)
Αντώνυμα
library (Not a retail business; provides books to borrow.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
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
Θέματα
business
|books
|work
Παραδείγματα
- 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.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- My aunt owns a bookshop.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
bookshop
IPA
GB/bˈʊkʃˌɑp/
US/bˈʊkʃˌɑp/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
book - shop (2 συλλαβές)
Stress on 1st syllable (book)
Τύποι λέξης
Noun
- Base: bookshop
- Plural: bookshops
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Εκφράσεις
bookshop chain
1/bˈʊkʃˌɑp t͡ʃˈeɪn/
fixed phrase
company with many bookshops
a company with many bookshops
Παραδείγματα
- 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
Παραδείγματα
- 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
Παραδείγματα
- 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
Παραδείγματα
- 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
Παραδείγματα
- We found a rare edition in a secondhand bookshop.
- He loves spending Saturday mornings in the secondhand bookshop near the station.