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    window-shopping

    Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
    Related topics: Leisure
    ˈwindow-ˌshopping noun [uncountable]  DLBUYthe activity of looking at goods in shop windows without intending to buy them 浏览商店橱窗；逛街看商店橱窗〔不打算购物〕 —window-shopper noun [countable]
    Examples from the Corpus
    window-shopping• We didn't have any money but we enjoyed window-shopping in Fifth Avenue.• Sometimes I go window-shopping after work.    From Longman Business Dictionarywindow shoppingˈwindow ˌshopping when you go to look at things in shops, often without intending to buy anything → shopping
    ˈwindow-ˌshopping nounChineseSyllable
    at of windows shop goods Corpus looking in without activity the Business


    window-shopping
    ˈwindow-ˌshopping noun [uncountable]
    the activity of looking at goods in shop windows without intending to buy them
    —window-shopper noun [countable]


    window-shoppingBrE /ˈwɪndəʊ ʃɒpɪŋ/ 🔊NAmE /ˈwɪndoʊ ʃɑːpɪŋ/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] the activity of looking at the goods in shop/store windows, usually without intending to buy anything 浏览橱窗（通常无意购买）◆to go window-shopping去逛街浏览橱窗<titled tranID="1" status="6">Shopping<chnsep> </chnsep><chn>购物</chn></titled>

    Shopping 购物

    • go/go out/be out shopping 去／外出／在外购物
    • go to (especially BrE) the shops/(especially NAmE) a store/(especially NAmE) the mall 去商店／商场
    • do (BrE) the shopping/(especially NAmE) the grocery shopping/a bit of window-shopping 购物；购买食品杂货；逛街浏览一下商店橱窗
    • (NAmE, informal) hit/hang out at the mall 去逛商场；在商场闲逛
    • try on clothes/shoes 试穿衣服／鞋
    • indulge in some retail therapy 沉迷于购物疗法（疯狂购物以抚慰心灵）
    • go on a spending spree 痛痛快快地花一通钱
    • cut/cut back on/reduce your spending 减少花销
    • be/get caught shoplifting 在商店行窃被当场逮住
    • donate sth to/take sth to/find sth in (BrE) a charity shop/(NAmE) a thrift store 把某物捐赠给／拿到慈善商店；在慈善商店发现某物
    • buy/sell/find sth at (BrE) a car boot sale/(BrE) a jumble sale/a garage sale/(NAmE) a yard sale 在后备箱旧货市场／旧杂物义卖／车库里进行的旧物销售／庭院拍卖会购买／出售／找到某物
    • find/get/pick up a bargain 找到／买到便宜货

    At the shop/store 在商店

    • load/push/wheel (BrE) a trolley/(NAmE) a cart 往手推车里装东西；推手推车
    • stand in/wait in (BrE) the checkout queue/(NAmE) the checkout line 排队付款
    • (NAmE) stand in line/ (BrE) queue at the checkout 在付款处排队
    • bag (especially NAmE) (your) groceries 把食品杂货装进袋子
    • pack (away) (especially BrE) your shopping 将所购之物打包
    • stack/stock/restock the shelves at a store (with sth) （把某物）放上／补齐放上商店的货架
    • be (found) on/appear on supermarket/shop/store shelves 在超市／商店有售
    • be in/have in/be out of/run out of stock 有货；脱销
    • deal with/help/serve customers 应付／帮助／服务顾客
    • run a special promotion 搞特别促销活动
    • be on special offer 正在搞特价优惠

    Buying goods 买商品

    • make/complete a purchase 采购
    • buy/purchase sth online/by mail order 网购；邮购
    • make/place/take an order for sth 订购某物
    • buy/order sth in bulk/in advance 大批／提前购买／订购某物
    • accept/take credit cards 接受信用卡
    • pay (in) cash/by (credit/debit) card/(BrE) with a gift voucher/(NAmE) with a gift certificate 用现金／（信用／借记）卡／礼券支付
    • enter your PIN number 输入你的个人识别密码
    • ask for/get/obtain a receipt 索要／拿到收据
    • return/exchange an item/a product 退还／更换商品／产品
    • be entitled to/ask for/demand a refund 有资格要求／要求退款
    • compare prices 对比价格
    • offer (sb)/give (sb)/get/receive a 30% discount 给（某人）／得到 30% 的折扣