supermarket
/ˈsuːpəmɑːkɪt/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈsuːpərmɑːrkɪt/ (ame, ipa) · /ˈsü-pər-ˌmär-kət/ (ame, mw)
supermarket — 名詞
- supermarketsingular
- supermarketsplural
1. a large shop where customers select food and household goods from open shelves a
超市
銷售多種食品與日用品的自助式零售店
a large shop where customers select food and household goods from open shelves and pay at a central checkout before leaving
Every Saturday morning, the neighborhood supermarket is full of people buying fresh fruit and milk.
每個週六早晨，這家社區超市總是擠滿了採購新鮮水果和牛奶的人潮。
neighborhood supermarket
The local supermarket has self-checkout machines for shoppers with just a few items.
當地超市設有自助結帳機，方便只買幾樣商品的顧客快速結帳。
local supermarket, self-checkout machines
David pushed his cart along the supermarket aisles, looking for his favorite brand of tea.
David 推著購物車走過超市的貨架，尋找自己最喜歡的茶品牌。
Talia works part-time at a large supermarket near the train station, stocking shelves on weekends.
Talia 在火車站附近的一家大型超市打工，週末負責上架商品。
Online supermarkets deliver fresh vegetables and bread to your door the same day you order.
線上超市可以在你下訂單的當天，就把新鮮蔬菜和麵包送到你家門口。
- grocery store
more common in American English, often refers to smaller shops
- hypermarket
refers to a significantly larger store that also sells general household goods
- market
a general term that can refer to outdoor stalls or smaller local food shops
文法句型
singular noun
用法筆記
Commonly used in compound forms such as 'supermarket shelves' or 'supermarket chain'.
常見錯誤
Confusing with 'grocery store' (often used interchangeably in US English, but 'supermarket' implies a larger, self-service retail scale).
Writing it as two words 'super market' instead of the single compound noun.