Word · Frequency #4087
supermarket
超市
a large self-service store that sells groceries and, usually, also medications, household goods, or clothing
- 1.
A large self-service store that sells groceries and, usually, medications, household goods, and/or clothing.
大型自助商店,销售食品杂货,通常还有药品、家居用品和/或服装
- 2.
a large self-service grocery store selling groceries and dairy products and household goods
大型自助式食品杂货店,出售食品杂货、乳制品和家居用品。
- 3.
A chain of such stores.
此类商店的连锁店。
- 4.
A one-stop shop; a place offering a range of products or services.
一站式商店；提供多种产品或服务的地方
连锁超市；一站式商店；大型自助商店,销售食品杂货,通常还有药品、家居用品和/或服装；大型自助式食品杂货店,出售食品杂货、乳制品和家居用品。；此类商店的连锁店。
In use
I stopped at the supermarket on my way home to buy milk and eggs.
The new supermarket in our neighborhood stays open until midnight.
Many supermarkets now offer online delivery services.
go to the supermarket
I go to the supermarket every Saturday.
我每周六去超市。
shop at the supermarket
We shop at the supermarket for groceries.
我们在超市购买杂货。
work at a supermarket
He works at a supermarket in the city center.
Connections
Collocations
- go to the supermarket
- 去超市
- I need to go to the supermarket to buy some groceries.我需要去超市买些杂货。
- supermarket chain
- 连锁超市
- This supermarket chain has stores all over the country.这家连锁超市在全国都有门店。
- supermarket aisle
- 超市过道
- The cereal is in aisle 3 of the supermarket.麦片在超市的第三过道。
- supermarket trolley
- 超市购物车
- She pushed her supermarket trolley towards the checkout.她推着超市购物车走向收银台。
- supermarket checkout
- 超市收银台
- There was a long queue at the supermarket checkout.超市收银台排着长队。
- supermarket shelf
Learner notes
Memory Tip
super（超级）+ market（市场）= 超级市场
Context & Register
中性; 日常购物场景
Grammar Note
supermarket 为可数名词，复数形式为 supermarkets，使用时可用冠词或数量词限定。
Pronunciation & Spelling
Only 'market' and 'hypermarket' fully rhyme with 'supermarket' (matching /ɑrkɪt/). 'Basket', 'ticket', 'pocket', and 'bucket' share the '-ket' spelling but have different vowel sounds (e.g., /æ/, /ɪ/, /ɑ/, /ʌ/).
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.