shopping mall• The typicalretailpushcart is set up in the open areas of a shopping mall or stripmall.• She hears immigrant lovers cry in crowded shopping malls.• The huge shopping mallnear my home is a place I rarely visit any more.• It has sprouted shopping malls, discos and nightclubs, beauty salons, gymnasia, news kiosks, coffee shops.• Their goal is to become the one-stop shopping mall of cyberspace.• Or like those journalists who only know the shopping malls of power.• Even now, he had never returned to the shopping mall.• I don't work shopping malls.
(especially NAmE) ADJECTIVE | VERB + MALL | MALL + NOUN | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤shopping購物中心➤strip (NAmE) (位於商業街的)小型購物中心➤outlet品牌特價購物中心➤suburban郊區商城➤local, regional當地/地區購物中心➤indoor, outdoor室內/露天商城➤pedestrian (NAmE) 商業步行街➤crowded擁擠的商城➤big, giant, huge, large大型商廈;巨型購物中心➤virtual虛擬商城◇The website is a virtual shopping mall.這個網站是一家虛擬商城。VERB + MALL➤hit, visit去逛商城◇They hit the mall for a wild shopping spree.他們去商城瘋狂購物。➤hang out at在商城閒逛◇teenagers hanging out at the mall在商城閒逛的青少年➤enter, leave進入/離開商城➤build興建購物中心MALL + NOUN➤store購物中心的商店➤parking lot (NAmE) 商城停車場➤food court商城美食區➤rat (= a young person who spends a lot of time in malls with their friends) (NAmE, informal) 愛逛商城的年輕人➤security, security guard商城安保部門/保安◇They reported him to mall security.他們向商城安保部門舉報了他。PREPOSITION➤at the mall在商城◇They spend a lot of time at the mall.他們花很多時間逛商場。