单词 | corner shop |
释义 | > as lemmascorner shop corner shop n. a shop at the corner of a street; hence, a small local shop (as opposed to a multiple store, supermarket, etc.). ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > trading place > place where retail transactions made > [noun] > shop > small shop > local convenience store1902 duka1912 dairy1914 sari-sari store1925 café1957 corner shop1963 neighbourhood friendly1970 depanneur1975 kirana1979 1278–9 in R. R. Sharpe Cal. Wills Court of Husting (1889) I. 37 [To Adam his son and Johanna his daughter a shop called] ‘La Cornereschoppe.’ 1600 B. Jonson Every Man out of his Humor ii. i. sig. E Hee would shew well vpon a Habberdashers stall, at a corner shop rarely. View more context for this quotation 1859 C. Dickens Tale of Two Cities i. v. 20 The wine-shop was a corner shop. 1963 P. Willmott Evol. Community x. 125 Small, really local pubs and corner shops have found no place in most post-war plans. 1966 Guardian 11 May 4/7 The corner shop is lagging behind the supermarket in hygiene and clean food standards. 1970 ‘C. Fremlin’ Don't go to Sleep 74 It was a dead street. There were no corner shops, no prams. < as lemmas |
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