shopping
UKˈʃɒpɪŋUSˈʃɑːpɪŋ
Meaning
1n.
购物行为;采购的商品
2v.
(shop的现在分词形式)购物
Structure
word structure
1
shop
商店;购物
2
ing
动名词后缀
Usage
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。
Etymology
“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)。
Analysis
Structure
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)。