| 单词 | to do a shopping |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto do a shopping 2. A shopping expedition; = shop n. 3g. In later use chiefly in to do a shopping. Now somewhat rare. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > buying > [noun] > shopping > an act of shopping1767 shop1960 1767 London Mag. Feb. 89/1 Let us have the length of all the rein; In shoppings, auctions, jauntings, or quadrille, Leave us to spend, and lose whate'er we will. ?1782 C. A. Burney Jrnl. in F. Burney Early Diary (1889) II. 300 They spent at one shopping £20 in Gauzes two or three years ago! 1876 C. Schreiber Jrnl. (1911) I. 477 We found that we could not execute all our little shoppings.., because the Saturday is but a half-day. 1934 Punch 2 May 489/1 Would you think me the most terrific pest if I asked you to do yet another shopping for me? 1980 M. Forster Bride of Lowther Fell xviii. 272 I could perhaps go to Wigton and do a mammoth shopping. 1990 J. Updike Rabbit at Rest i. 41 I meant to do a big shopping yesterday for you and Nelson but the tennis game I was in went to the third set. < as lemmas |
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