英语词汇“retail therapy”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

retail therapy n. originally U.S. (humorous) the practice or an instance of shopping to cheer oneself up; shopping regarded as a leisure activity.

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1986 Chicago Tribune (Nexis) 24 Dec. 2 We've become a nation measuring out our lives in shopping bags and nursing our psychic ills through retail therapy.

1998 Cosmopolitan (U.K. ed.) Aug. 249/2 (caption) Stop for a reviving cafe au lait or glass of wine (or both!) at Place de General de Gaulle, before setting off for more retail therapy.

2001 Mirror (Electronic ed.) 2 Jan. She can rely on retail therapy for some relaxation. And..she won't have to struggle home on the bus with all her shopping.

单词	retail therapy
释义	> as lemmas retail therapy retail therapy n. originally U.S. (humorous) the practice or an instance of shopping to cheer oneself up; shopping regarded as a leisure activity. ΚΠ 1986 Chicago Tribune (Nexis) 24 Dec. 2 We've become a nation measuring out our lives in shopping bags and nursing our psychic ills through retail therapy. 1998 Cosmopolitan (U.K. ed.) Aug. 249/2 (caption) Stop for a reviving cafe au lait or glass of wine (or both!) at Place de General de Gaulle, before setting off for more retail therapy. 2001 Mirror (Electronic ed.) 2 Jan. She can rely on retail therapy for some relaxation. And..she won't have to struggle home on the bus with all her shopping. extracted from retailn.¹adj.adv. < as lemmas
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