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shopkeeper

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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shop·keep·er /ˈʃɒpˌkiːpə $ ˈʃɑːpˌkiːpər/ noun [countable] especially British English  BOSELLsomeone who owns or is in charge of a small shop 〔小店的〕店主,店东 SYN American English storekeeper
Examples from the Corpus
shopkeeperMore than 70,000 shopkeepers have been forced to put up the shutters in the past year.Many immigrants have been highly successful as shopkeepers.One side kidnaps women over bungled drug deals, rapes other women, attacks shopkeepers and, occasionally, shoots the police.But the bad news for shopkeepers is good news for security specialists.He had failed miserably in an attempt to persuade a Goan shopkeeper to buy a shipment of canned milk.The money for the Christmas lights was raised by a group of local shopkeepers, who want to attract shoppers to the area.A lot of the smaller shopkeepers didn't have any insurance at all.To such scenes his narrator is introduced by the shopkeeper Gedali, believer in a peaceful Revolution.The shopkeeper chased the boys out of his shop, accusing them of stealing.
From Longman Business Dictionaryshopkeepershop‧keep‧er /ˈʃɒpˌkiːpəˈʃɑːpˌkiːpər/ noun [countable] especially British EnglishCOMMERCE someone who owns or is in charge of a small shopSYN AmE storekeeperMany shopkeepers are facing bankruptcy in the latest recession.
shop·keep·er nounChineseSyllable
who charge someone Business of Corpus owns or is in


shopkeeper
shopkeeper /ˈʃɒpˌkiːpə $ ˈʃɑːpˌkiːpər/ noun [countable] especially British English
someone who owns or is in charge of a small shop
   SYN  storekeeper American English


shop·keep·erBrE /ˈʃɒpkiːpə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˈʃɑːpkiːpər/ 🔊 (also store·keep·er especially in NAmE ) nouna person who owns or manages a shop/store, usually a small one (通常指小商店的)店主