an amount of money that is taken off the usual cost of something synonym reduction折扣 to get/offer a discount 获得/提供折扣 a 10, 20, 50, etc. per cent discount a 10、20、50等。%折扣 Spend over £50 and receive a 15 per cent discount. 消费超过50英镑,可享受15%的折扣。 Do you qualify for a student discount? 你有资格享受学生折扣吗? - discount for somebody
Do you give any discount for students? 对学生有折扣吗? If you pay cash you may be able to negotiate a discount. 如果你付现金,你可以协商打折。 - discount on something
They're offering a 10% discount on all sofas this month. 本月他们给沙发售价统统打九折。 - discount off something
You can get a substantial discount off your car insurance. 你可以从汽车保险中获得相当大的折扣。 - at a discount
They were selling everything at a discount (= at reduced prices). 他们销售的所有商品都打折。 - discount to something
a chance to buy new shares at a discount to the current trading price 以低于当前交易价格的价格购买新股的机会 We offer special discount rates for families. 我们为家庭提供特别折扣。 a discount voucher/coupon/card 折扣券/优惠券/卡片 a discount store/retailer (= one that regularly sells goods at reduced prices) 折扣店/零售商 a discount airline/carrier (= an airline that sells cheap tickets) 打折航空公司/航空公司
CollocationsShopping Shopping 购物 - go/go out/be out shopping
去/外出/在外购物 - go to (especially British English) the shops/(especially North American English) a store/(especially North American English) the mall
去商店/商场 - do (British English) the shopping/(especially North American English) the grocery shopping/a bit of window-shopping
购物;购买食品杂货;逛街浏览一下商店橱窗 - (North American English, informal) hit/hang out at the mall
去逛商场;在商场闲逛 - try on clothes/shoes
试穿衣服/鞋 - indulge in some retail therapy
沉迷于购物疗法(疯狂购物以抚慰心灵) - go on a spending spree
痛痛快快地花一通钱 - cut/cut back on/reduce your spending
减少花销 - be/get caught shoplifting
在商店行窃被当场逮住 - donate something to/take something to/find something in (British English) a charity shop/(North American English) a thrift store
把某物捐赠给/拿到慈善商店;在慈善商店发现某物 - buy/sell/find something at (British English) a car boot sale/(British English) a jumble sale/a garage sale/(North American English) a yard sale
在后备箱旧货市场/旧杂物义卖/车库里进行的旧物销售/庭院拍卖会购买/出售/找到某物 - find/get/pick up a bargain
找到/买到便宜货
At the shop/store 在商店 - load/push/wheel (British English) a trolley/(North American English) a cart
往手推车里装东西;推手推车 - stand in/wait in (British English) the checkout queue/(North American English) the checkout line
排队付款 - (North American English) stand in line/ (British English) queue at the checkout
在付款处排队 - bag (especially North American English) (your) groceries
把食品杂货装进袋子 - pack (away) (especially British English) your shopping
将所购之物打包 - stack/stock/restock the shelves at a store (with something)
(把某物)放上/补齐放上商店的货架 - be (found) on/appear on supermarket/shop shelves
- be in/have in/be out of/run out of stock
有货;脱销 - deal with/help/serve customers
应付/帮助/服务顾客 - run a special promotion
搞特别促销活动 - be on special offer
正在搞特价优惠
Buying goods 买商品 - make/complete a purchase
采购 - buy/purchase something online/by mail order
网购;邮购 - make/place/take an order for something
订购某物 - buy/order something in bulk/in advance
大批/提前购买/订购某物 - accept/take credit cards
接受信用卡 - pay (in) cash/by (credit/debit) card/(British English) with a gift voucher/(North American English) with a gift certificate
用现金/(信用/借记)卡/礼券支付 - enter your PIN number
输入你的个人识别密码 - ask for/get/obtain a receipt
索要/拿到收据 - return/exchange an item/a product
退还/更换商品/产品 - be entitled to/ask for/demand a refund
有资格要求/要求退款 - compare prices
对比价格 - offer (somebody)/give (somebody)/get/receive a 30% discount
给(某人)/得到 30% 的折扣
Extra ExamplesTopics Shoppingb1, Businessb1, Moneyb1Customers are allowed a discount on orders over £500. 订单超过 500 美元的顾客可以享受优惠。 We offer discounts to educational institutions. 我们向教育机构提供折扣。 How would you like a 20 per cent discount off your grocery bill? 你想在购物单上打八折吗? A lot of venues and gallleries offer student discounts. 很多场馆和gallleries都提供学生折扣。 If you collect ten bonus points, you will be entitled to a discount. 集满 10 个奖励积分就可以享受折扣价。 It is important to negotiate a good discount and obtain books on approval. 重要的是要谈下一个优厚的折扣价,而且图书包退包换。 Members are given a discount card which entitles them to 20 per cent off. 会员将获得一张折扣卡,可享受八折优惠。 There is a special discount for employees. 对员工有特别优惠。 They offer a trade discount to builders. 他们向建筑商提供同行折扣价。 They only give you a discount if you buy more than a certain amount. 购买超过一定数量,他们才会给打折。 Tickets are available to members at a discount. 会员可以优惠价购票。 We offer a 5 per cent cash discount for prompt payment. 对于即期付款,我们提供5%的现金折扣。 a discount of 30 per cent 30%的折扣 a prescription drug discount card 处方药打折卡 The store manager gave us a 10 per cent discount on the drum set. 商店经理给我们的架子鼓打九折。 Get a 20 per cent discount voucher off your next visit. 下次参观可享受八折优惠。 the recent growth of discount brokers and online trading 折扣经纪人和网上交易最近的增长
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- big
- deep
- generous
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- allow somebody
- give (somebody)
- offer (somebody)
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- card
- coupon
- voucher
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- at a discount
- discount of
- discount on
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- a rate of discount
Word Originearly 17th cent.: from obsolete French descompte (noun), descompter (verb), or (in commercial contexts) from Italian (di)scontare, both from medieval Latin discomputare, from Latin dis- (expressing reversal) + computare, from com- ‘together’ + putare ‘to settle (an account)’.