shopping

UK/ˈʃɒpɪŋ/US/ˈʃɑːpɪŋ/

释义

n.

购物行为;采购的商品

v.

(shop的现在分词形式)购物

词根拆解

shop商店;购物
ing动名词后缀
shopping
shop商店;购物古英语 *sceoppa*(棚屋、摊位)
ing动名词后缀

词源

概述

“shop”最初指物理交易场所,后衍生出动词“购物”含义。加上“-ing”后,名词化表示“购物行为”或“采购过程”,逻辑清晰:从地点(shop)到动作(shop)再到持续状态(shopping)。现代含义保留了“商品采购”的核心概念,并扩展至线上购物(e-shopping)。

详细分析

shopping = shop<商店;购物> + ing<动名词后缀>

·shop:源自古英语 sceoppa(棚屋、摊位),后演变为“商店”;动词含义“购物”出现于18世纪。
·ing:古英语动名词后缀,表示行为或动作的持续状态。

词源溯源:

“shop”最初指物理交易场所,后衍生出动词“购物”含义。加上“-ing”后,名词化表示“购物行为”或“采购过程”,逻辑清晰:从地点(shop)到动作(shop)再到持续状态(shopping)。现代含义保留了“商品采购”的核心概念,并扩展至线上购物(e-shopping)。

例句

She enjoys weekend shopping at the mall.

她喜欢周末在商场购物。

Online shopping has become increasingly popular.

网购已越来越流行。

The shopping bags were filled with groceries.

购物袋里装满了食品杂货。