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general store

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++ˈgeneral ˌstore noun [countable]  SHOP/STOREa shop that sells a wide variety of goods, especially one in a small town 〔尤指小镇上的〕杂货店
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general storeThe village boasts a general store, a butcher's shop, a community post office and two public houses.Other amenities include a post office and general store, and a free house, the Bricklayers' Arms.The old general store had gone but the shade thorn tree was still there, bewildered by its surround of concrete pavement.Upon arrival, they are told that they must buy all their daily supplies at an on-site general store.In the morning, I walked down to the general store for coffee.
From Longman Business Dictionarygeneral storeˈgeneral storeCOMMERCE a shop that sells a wide range of foods and goods, especially one in a small town in the US see also drugstore store
ˈgeneral ˌstore nounChineseSyllable
shop that variety goods, one sells a Corpus especially wide Business of a


general store
ˈgeneral ˌstore noun [countable]
a shop that sells a wide variety of goods, especially one in a small town


general storeBrE /ˌdʒenrəl ˈstɔː(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˌdʒenrəl ˈstɔːr/ 🔊 noun (BrE also ˌgeneral ˈstores [plural] ) a shop/store that sells a wide variety of goods, especially one in a small town or village (尤指小城镇或乡村的)杂货店