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mom-and-pop

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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ˌmom-and-ˈpop adjective [only before noun]  American EnglishBBFAMILY a mom-and-pop business is owned and managed by a family or a husband and wife 〔生意〕家庭经营的,夫妻经营的 a real mom-and-pop restaurant 一家真正的家庭餐馆
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mom-and-popa mom-and-pop restaurant
From Longman Business Dictionarymom-and-popˌmom-and-ˈpop adjective American English mom-and-pop business/ store etcCOMMERCE a shop or small business that is owned and operated by members of the same family, and has a very limited amount of capitalMost wineries in California are mom-and-pop operations with practically no paid help other than your own family.
ˌmom-and-ˈpop adjectiveChineseSyllable
Business a Corpus is family managed by owned and business mom-and-pop a


mom-and-pop
ˌmom-and-ˈpop adjective [only before noun]
American English a mom-and-pop business is owned and managed by a family or a husband and wife:
    a real mom-and-pop restaurant


mom-and-popBrE /ˌmɒm ən ˈpɒp/ 🔊NAmE /ˌmɑːm ən ˈpɑːp/ 🔊 adjective [only before noun] (NAmE) (of a shop/store or business 商店或企业) owned and run by a husband and wife, or by a family 夫妻(或家庭)经营的