| 词汇 | department-store |
| 释义 | department store noun[ C ] uk /dɪˈpɑːt.mənt ˌstɔːr/ us /dɪˈpɑːrt.mənt ˌstɔːr/ A2 a large shop divided into several different parts, each of which sells different things百货公司，综合性商店 Synonym emporiumold-fashioned See also storenoun(PLACE TO BUY GOODS) Animal rights extremists have threatened to firebomb any department stores that continue to stock fur coats. He's got a job demonstrating kitchen equipment in a department store. Shops & auctions agora army disposals store army surplus store army-navy store art gallery cookshop corner shop craft fair craft shop creamery makers' market mall mart meat market medical hall strip mall super-sale supermarket superstore swap meet By the 1920s in Japan robots were starting to appear in department stores. Are our large department stores an injury to the country? Hardware section of a department store. Presents were distributed to the children and the mothers received an order for goods in one of the department stores. The thousands of women employed in the New York department stores are of many kinds. They went together to a department store and purchased a charming little bag with a lot of traveling accessories in plain compact form, light enough for an invalid to carry. department store | American Dictionarydepartment store noun[ C ] us/dɪˈpɑrt·mənt ˌstɔr, ˌstoʊr/ a large store divided into several different areas, each of which sells different types of things department store | Business Englishdepartment store noun[ C ] COMMERCEukus a large store that sells many kinds of products in different parts of the building: She took a job as a sales assistant in the lingerie section of a department store. Examples of department storedepartment store During the induction week the project manager had sent them to a large departmentstore to select their uniform. There is thus nothing on this earlier period to match the outpouring of work on the nineteenth- and twentieth-century departmentstore, for example. The personnel manager of the departmentstore fired the lazy salesman. Another case demonstrates how important the physical extent of the departmentstore was for the success of its business. Whether this depended on buying land is another matter, but one which was apparently never questioned by departmentstore managers. Later, she had worked part-time in a departmentstore until she retired at 65 years of age. It was nevertheless common for a departmentstore to undertake major alteration work in a rented building with little regard for this condition. As the middle classes developed with the growth of the capitalist economy, so too did expositions change their nature from mere catalogues to departmentstore-like showcases of modern lifestyle. A large departmentstore may carry on its business in two blocks separated by a street. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They would like to have a very large throughput of people buying spectacles without any great difficulty in a departmentstore. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It ignores the fact that in rural areas it is not enough to have a departmentstore or supermarket in the centre of a town. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am happy to note that a big departmentstore is shortly to open in my constituency which will employ no fewer than 700 people. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The other boy had no particular ambition and became an errand boy in a departmentstore. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In another departmentstore on the south coast the carpet department this year lost £300. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 An example would be moving from a departmentstore to a discounter. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of department store These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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