单词 | mall |
释义 | mall (once / 1088 pages) 1n 2n A mall is a large shopping center. If you want to spend your day buying clothes and eating in a food court, the mall is the place for you. Indoor malls are commonly several stories high, the different levels connected with escalators. There can be dozens or even hundreds of stores inside a mall, along with places to eat, drink, and rest, and often to watch movies, play video games, or even ride on a carousel. Outdoor malls are either organized like old-fashioned downtown areas, with trees and sidewalks, or just a row of shops with a large parking lot — also called a "strip mall." WORD FAMILYmall: malls USAGE EXAMPLESThe statement says the SUV was later spotted at a mall. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) “This is what sold me, this open, bright natural light. It’s almost like a main street mall design,” Bertsch said. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) Shops like Ties, Shirts and More fill Beltway Plaza Mall, one of the area’s oldest shopping malls. Washington Post(Dec 28, 2016) 1 n mercantile establishment consisting of a carefully landscaped complex of shops representing leading merchandisers; usually includes restaurants and a convenient parking area; a modern version of the traditional marketplace 2they spent their weekends at the local malls Syn|Hyper center, plaza, shopping center, shopping centre, shopping mall mercantile establishment, outlet, retail store, sales outlet a place of business for retailing goods n a public area set aside as a pedestrian walk Syn|Hypo|Hyper promenade esplanade a long stretch of open level ground (paved or grassy) for walking beside the seashore paseo, walk, walkway a path set aside for walking |
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