单词 | store-bought |
释义 | > as lemmasstore-bought store-bought n. bought (often ready-made) from a store; also figurative. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > buying > [adjective] > bought or purchased > from a shop store-boughten1883 store-bought1952 1952 J. Steinbeck East of Eden xvi. 181 Would you say they were made clothes or store bought? 1953 Manch. Guardian Weekly 1 Oct. 2 She swayed like a riven oak over her failure to compete with ‘powder and store-bought hair’. 1962 Times 4 May 9/6 It has become ‘common sense’ to substitute a store-bought, ready-made universe for the disquieting uniqueness of actuality. 1970 Islander (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 22 Nov. 5/1 Those home-garden farmers aimed for near total independence from store-bought produce. 1981 Farmstead Mag. Winter 63/2 Pickled mushrooms..bring an outrageous price, in delicatessen shops, if you can find them and the storebought ones don't taste nearly as good as those pickled at home. < as lemmas |
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