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| 1 | I to go to shops to look at and buy things 购物 |
| +at I like to shop at the local supermarket. 我喜欢去当地的超市购物。 |
| | 1a | I to look for something that you want to buy （为购买某物而）寻找 | | +for Do you know anyone who’ s shopping for a good used car? 你知道谁想买辆好的二手车吗？ | |
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| 2 | T BRITISH informal to inform the police or someone in authority about someone who has done something illegal or wrong 举报；告发 |
| Nobody I know would shop their friends to the police. 在我认识的人当中，没有人会向警方告发自己的朋友。 |
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| - | ˌshop aˈround |
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| | to go to several shops before you decide what particular thing to buy （购物前）货比三家，逐店选购 | +for I’ m shopping around for a new winter coat. 我逛了好几家商店，想买一件冬天穿的新外套。 | | | a | to consider several possibilities before making a choice about something you want 认真选择；仔细考虑 | | +for I think Sue’ s shopping around for a new boyfriend. 我认为休在物色一位新男友。 | | |
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