单词 | shopkeeper |
释义 | shopkeeper (ʃɒpkiːpəʳ ) Word forms: shopkeepers countable noun B2 A shopkeeper is a person who owns or manages a small shop. [British] The centre of the capital remained shut with few shopkeepers daring to open. Synonyms: retailer, trader, tradesman or woman or person, dealer Collocations: small shopkeeper The trade body for small shopkeepers said that the decision would raise prices for hard-up consumers. Times, Sunday Times They say that an estimated 50m or more of the country's small shopkeepers will be forced from business. Times, Sunday Times This marks the latest stage in a simmering dispute over retailers' expansion plans, which the authorities claim are driving small shopkeepers out of business. Times, Sunday Times Small shopkeepers are lucky if they can make a living never mind big profits. The Sun The finding that the combined headcount of the two largest grocers has fallen threatens to undermine a key argument for their untrammelled expansion and has enraged small shopkeepers. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 店主, 店主 Japanese: 店主, 店主 |
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