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bookshop

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++book·shop /ˈbʊkʃɒp $ -ʃɑːp/ ●●● W3 noun [countable]  especially British EnglishBBTTCN a shop that sells books 书店 SYN American English bookstore
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bookshopAnn became a Catholic as an adult and entered the book trade working at a Catholic bookshop in Exeter.Published by Collins it costs £11.95 and is available from bookshops and stationers around the country.Published by Vacation Work, it costs £6.95 paperback and is available from all good bookshops.Dillons is expanding its market and is opening new bookshops every year.It is said that Scheiner, on hearing this in a Rome bookshop, turned purple and shook violently.Highbrow publishers and small bookshops are the most resolute opponents.A grey day in the bookshop.
book·shop nounChineseSyllable
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bookshop
bookshop /ˈbʊkʃɒp $ -ʃɑːp/ noun [countable]
especially British English a shop that sells books
   SYN  bookstore American English


book·shopBrE /ˈbʊkʃɒp/ 🔊NAmE /ˈbʊkʃɑːp/ 🔊 (especially BrE) (NAmE usually book·store BrE /ˈbʊkstɔː(r)/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈbʊkstɔːr/ 🔊) nouna shop/store that sells books 书店