groceries plural: the food and supplies sold by a grocer—usually singular in British usage
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: a grocer's store
Example Sentences
She stopped to pick up some groceries for supper.
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1groceriesfood, etc.食物➡ see also shoppingADJECTIVE | ... OF GROCERIES | VERB + GROCERIES | GROCERY + NOUNADJECTIVE➤weekly每週的食品雜貨◇my weekly groceries我每週所需的食品雜貨... OF GROCERIES➤bag一袋食品雜貨◇He walked in and set the bag of groceries down on the floor.他走進來,把那袋食品雜貨放在地板上。VERB + GROCERIES➤buy, get (especially NAmE) 購買/得到食品雜貨◇Mom wanted me to get the groceries.媽媽想讓我去買食品雜貨。◇Where do you buy your groceries?你一般在哪兒買食品雜貨?➤deliver運送食品雜貨◇We have our groceries delivered.我們需要的食品雜貨都是送貨上門的。➤bag, pack將食品雜貨裝袋/裝包➤put away, unload, unpack (all especially NAmE) 將食品雜貨收起來放好;卸下食品雜貨;打開包裏的食品雜貨GROCERY + NOUN➤bag食品雜貨袋grocery
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2 (especially NAmE) used before a noun用於名詞前GROCERY + NOUN➤list待購食品雜貨清單➤bill食品雜貨賬單➤bag, sack (NAmE) 食品袋;雜貨袋➤items (BrE, NAmE) 一件件的食品雜貨➤cart (NAmE) 購物車➤shopping (BrE, NAmE) 購買食品雜貨◇I have to do some grocery shopping.我得買一些食品雜貨。➤store (BrE, NAmE) 雜貨店grocery
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3 (especially BrE) (NAmE usuallygrocery store) shop/store商店➡ see also supermarketADJECTIVE | GROCERY/GROCERY STORE + NOUNADJECTIVE➤corner, local, neighbourhood/neighborhood街角處的/當地的/小區中的雜貨店◇the corner grocery (especially BrE) 街角處的雜貨店◇the corner grocery store (especially NAmE) 街角處的雜貨店GROCERY/GROCERY STORE + NOUN➤checkout (NAmE) 雜貨店的收銀台◇a grocery checkout雜貨店的收銀台◇a grocery store checkout (both NAmE) 雜貨店的收款處➤aisle, shelves (both especially NAmE) 雜貨店的過道/貨架➤clerk (NAmE) 雜貨店店員◇a grocery clerk雜貨店店員◇a grocery store clerk (both NAmE) 雜貨店店員➤business, chain雜貨鋪;雜貨連鎖店◇a grocery business / chain (BrE, NAmE) 一家雜貨店/連鎖雜貨店◇a grocery store business / chain (NAmE) 一家雜貨店/連鎖雜貨店