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shopkeeper

/shop-kee-per/US // ˈʃɒpˌki pər //UK // (ˈʃɒpˌkiːpə) //

店主,店员,掌柜的,掌柜

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a retail merchant or tradesman; a person who owns or operates a small store or shop.

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Examples

  • Here there are artists, athletes, teachers, shopkeepers and laborers who only want to live a decent life in one of the oldest and greatest civilizations on earth.

  • “We’ll find out who the winners are,” the shopkeeper says, “when they quietly move away.”

  • Gold Spa never attracted much attention from its neighbors, shopkeepers said.

  • Mannar took a car to a local market and strolled around, polling the shopkeepers selling salt on where they got it.

  • “We were inside and heard a noise much louder than usual,” said one shopkeeper, who did not want to be identified.

  • The shopkeeper unlocked a door for us and we went down a narrow spiral staircase to a communal hole in the wall.

  • Then Sheriff Onstad got a call: a country shopkeeper had found in his till a check from Nichols.

  • I have been a shopkeeper since I was 21, I have worked in a shop since I was 15.

  • “We get airstrikes every two or three days, depending on the weather,” says Abdul, a shopkeeper.

  • The shopkeeper and his wife, drawn two ways by pity and self-interest, began by lulling their consciences with words.

  • That class is the mercantile, or rather shopkeeper class; and with them the money power is all powerful.

  • I go to leave an empty basket at the door, and the lantern that the Shopkeeper set in the hand of the pedlar.

  • And now a shopkeeper has filled his window with royal Stuart tartans, and I am instantly a Jacobite.

  • It is delightful to hear them talk,—so different from an English shopkeeper.