2do the shoppingBUYto go shopping to buy food and other things you need regularly 购物
I hate doing the shopping at weekends.
我讨厌在周末购物。
Examples from the Corpus
do the shopping• We need to go grocery shopping - do you have the check book?• Jane would light the fire, turn the heating on, put the horses and donkey out and do the shopping.• It is good for me to get out and do the shopping.• While I do the shopping, Miles sits near the checkoutcounter reading.• I did all my shoppingyesterday.• But then, Harriet with her fair-haired plaits and smooth round foreheadjiggling off to help Mummydo the shopping.• Husbands can easily get out of touch with the cost of living unless they do the shopping regularly and see the bills.• With Ivy and Ken she would take a weeklytrip into Aberdeen or Banchory to do the shopping.• With Chancellor at the wheel, they had left enfamille to do the shopping.• She sent her husband out to do the week's shopping.• Our sick ones received their injections, then off we went to do the shopping.• On Saturdays we usually do the shopping and clean the house.
3British EnglishBrEBUY the things that you have just bought from a shop 〔从商店里〕刚买来的东西
Can you help me carry the shopping, please?
请帮我拿一下刚买来的这些东西好吗?
nCOLLOCATIONS
verbs
go shopping
She skipped lunch in order to go shopping.
do some/the/your shopping
I thought you wanted to do some shopping.
NOUN + shopping
Christmas shopping
So you've done all your Christmas shopping, have you?
grocery shopping
She even enjoys grocery shopping.
home shopping (=buying things at home, for example from a catalogue)
shopping + NOUN
a shopping expedition/trip
His shopping trip with Uncle Billy had been a thorough success.
a shopping spree (=when you buy a lot of things)
He admits to going on a shopping spree with someone else's credit card.
a shopping list (=a list of what you need to buy, especially of food)
Always take a shopping list so you are not tempted to buy things you do not need.
shopping expedition/trip• D' you feel like a shopping trip to New York?• Pizza is how we make a shopping trip special when the purchases will not be for them.• He was allegedly detained at the town's Safeway Supermarket after a Friday afternoonshopping expedition went wrong.• Christmas was over, so we could hardly announce that she had gone on another shopping trip.• Before the week is over, she will make several more shopping trips to put food on the dinnertable.• An ordinaryshopping trip will leave you weary.• Later in the day, after their shopping expedition, Jessica and Karen drove down to the docks.• She used to really like those shopping trips to Nordstrom.
1activity of shopping購物ADJECTIVE | ... OF SHOPPING | VERB + SHOPPING | SHOPPING + NOUN | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤late-night, morning, weekend深夜/早上/週末購物▸➤back-to-school, Christmas, holiday, last-minute, sales (BrE) 開學/聖誕/假期/最後時刻/促銷購物◇the back-to-school shopping season新學期購物旺季➤a bit of, a little買點兒東西◇I thought we'd do a little shopping before the show.我想我們得在開演前買些東西。➤family, food, grocery, supermarket, weekly (especially BrE) 家庭/食品/雜貨/超市/每週一次的購物◇I do the weekly shopping on a Saturday.我在週六去做每週一次的採購。➤car, clothes, dress, etc.汽車、服裝等採購▸➤catalogue, home, Internet, online郵購;在家購物;網上購物;在線購物◇the move to home shopping using your computer朝使用電腦居家購物邁進的一步➤duty-free, tax-free免稅購物▸➤comparison貨比三家◇This website is a valuable resource for comparison shopping.這個網站為貨比三家提供了寶貴數據。➤convenience, one-stop便利/一站式購物◇the consumers' demand for one-stop shopping(= buying all they need in one place)顧客對一站式購物的需求➤quality (especially BrE) 高品質購物➤serious (humorous) 大採購◇Jenny went directly to town for some serious shopping.珍妮直接去市中心大肆採購一番。➤heavy, light (both especially BrE) 大量/少量購物➤compulsive強迫性購物◇to suffer from compulsive shopping disorder患有強迫購物症... OF SHOPPING➤afternoon, day一下午的/一整天的購物VERB + SHOPPING➤be out, do, go, go out出去購物;買東西◇She's doing some last-minute Christmas shopping.她正利用聖誕節到來之前的最後一點兒時間採買一些過節用品。◇When shall I do the shopping? (BrE) 我什麼時候去購物?◇We do our shopping on Saturdays.我們每週六購物。◇I have to go shopping in town this afternoon.我今天下午得去市中心購物。➤come來購物➤take sb帶某人去購物◇Jade wants me to take her shopping for a new outfit.傑德要我帶她去買一套新衣服。SHOPPING + NOUN➤bag, basket, cart, trolley (BrE) 購物袋;購物籃;購物車▸➤list購物清單➤area, district購物區▸➤arcade, complex, development, mall, parade, park, plaza, precinct, street, strip (NAmE) 拱廊商場;大型購物中心;購物新區;購物街;購物廣場;步行商業區;商業街◇the town's main shopping street這個城鎮的主要商業街(see also shopping centre)➤facilities, outlet (especially BrE) 購物設施;打折購物店➤channel, network (especially NAmE) 購物渠道/網絡◇a home shopping network家庭購物網➤site, website購物網站◇an Internet shopping site因特網購物網站➤service購物服務◇a personal shopping service代購服務➤space (especially BrE) 購物空間◇Developers plan to build 4 000 square feet of shopping space here.開發商計劃在這裏建造 4,000 平方英尺的購物空間。➤destination購物目的地◇New York, the ultimate shopping destination紐約,購物的天堂➤excursion, expedition, spree, trip購物之行;瘋狂購物◇She won £10 000 and immediately went on a shopping spree.她贏得了 1 萬英鎊獎金,立即去瘋狂採購了一番。➤day, hours, season購物日;購物時間;購物季◇Only 22 shopping days left until Christmas!聖誕節到來之前只剩下 22 個購物日了!◇outside normal shopping hours正常購物時間之外◇the Christmas shopping season聖誕購物季➤environment, experience購物環境/體驗◇We ensure that our customers have an exceptional shopping experience.我們保證顧客能獲得非凡的購物體驗。➤habits購物習慣◇detailed portraits of consumers' shopping habits消費者購物習慣的詳細描述➤voucher (BrE) 購物券PHRASES➤be on sb's shopping list (oftenfigurative) 在某人的採購清單上;在某人的任務清單上◇A new car is on my shopping list.我打算買輛新車。◇Improved electricity generation is one of the first things on the country's shopping list.改進發電能力是這個國家首要解決的問題之一。shopping
noun²
2 (especially BrE) food, etc. bought in shops/stores在商店購買的東西➡ see also groceriesADJECTIVE | VERB + SHOPPINGADJECTIVE➤heavy購買的大量物品VERB + SHOPPING➤be laden with滿載所購之物▸➤carry拿着所購之物▸➤put away, unpack放好/取出所購之物◇They unpacked the shopping and put it away.他們取出買回的東西放好。