corner shop
英 [ˈkɔːnə ʃɒp]
美 [ˈkɔːrnər ʃɑːp]
n.  (尤指住宅区附近的)小商店,街头小店
牛津词典
noun
- (尤指住宅区附近的)小商店,街头小店
 a small shop that sells food, newspapers, cigarettes, etc., especially one near people's houses
柯林斯词典
- 街头小店;小商店
 Acorner shopis a small shop, usually on the corner of a street, that sells mainly food and household goods.
in AM, use 美国英语用 corner store
双语例句
- Street food culture is a way of living in Malaysia. You can buy string, glue, paper-clips and suchlike ( items) at the corner shop.
 对自小在马来西亚长大的我,街边小食是生活中很重要的一部分。在街角小店里可以买到细绳、胶水、回形针之类的东西。
- We prefer the small corner shop to the large supermarket.
 与大型超级市场相比,我们更喜欢那家拐角小商店。
- Friends of mine, husband and wife, once argued over the price of a branded packet of lemon slices bought at some convenient corner shop or petrol station.
 有一次,我朋友俩口子围绕在街边便利店或加油站购买的一包品牌柠檬片价格展开了争论。
- She can cash it at the corner sweet shop.
 她就可以在街角的糖果店兑现了。
- It is not a difficult trade to learn and the large chain-stores can never force the small bookseller out of existence as they have done to the corner shop.
 学习不是一个困难的贸易,而且当他们已经做到角落商店的时候,大的连锁商店能由于存在不再强迫小的书商。
- A particular kind of walking. Not the distance between porch and corner shop. But a more aimless pursuit.
 一种特殊的行走方式,不是从家门口走到街角的商店,而是一种漫无目的的行动。
- Imagine a corner shop that is not doing well. At best it cannot provide its owner with a minimum standard of living. At worst it cannot even cover its costs and is kept going by loans and donations from relations, friends and well-wishers.
 假设一家街角小店生意不好,那么最好的情况是,它只是无法帮店主满足最低生活标准,而最糟糕的情况是,它入不敷出,只能靠贷款以及亲戚朋友和好心人的捐助运营。
- I bought a pack of green tea in the corner shop.
 我在住宅区附近的小卖铺买了一包绿茶。
- The corner shop is convenient if you forget to get something in town, although you pay through the nose for anything you buy there.
 如果你在镇上忘了买什么,在这个拐角商店里可非常方便地买到,不过价钱要贵很多。
- State lawmakers in2009 altered existing liquor laws in a way that lessened the financial burden on small distilleries, paving the way for the Dark Corner Distillery to set up shop.
 2009年州立法部修改了酿酒法,减轻了小型酿酒作坊的财务负担,也为暗角酿酒坊的实现扫清了道路。
