[] to buy things in shops/stores 去商店购物◆to shop for food 去商店购买食品◆He likes to shop at the local market. 他喜欢在当地市场买东西。
go shopping [] to spend time going to shops/stores and looking for things to buy 逛商店;购物◆There should be plenty of time to go shopping before we leave New York. 我们离开纽约之前应该有足够的时间去逛逛商店。
[] () to buy things at a particular shop/store 在特定商店购物◆Thank you for shopping Land's End. 感谢您光临“天涯海角”。
[] () to try to sell sth such as a company by talking about it to people who might buy it 兜售;游说◆The owner may not want it known that he is shopping the company. 企业主也许不想让人知道他想把公司卖掉。
●ˌshop aˈroundto compare the quality or prices of goods or services that are offered by different shops/stores, companies, etc. so that you can choose the best 货比三家後再购买◆Shop around for the best deal. 要货比三家之後买最划算的。