TodayisNov11,alsocalled“Double11”.,onwhichshoppingonlineisarrivingtothepeak.
Somebuyersarecalled“shopaholic”whoarefrequentshoppers,especiallyonewhoareunabletocontrolhisorherspendings.
Thesuffix“-holic”,whichisalsoappearintheword“alcoholic”
alcoholic英[lkhlk]美[lkhlk]adj.酒精的;含酒精的;酗酒的;n.酗酒者
Obviously,thesuffix“-holic”hasthemeaningofaddition(沉溺,嗜好)
今天是“双十一”,是“购物*”的快乐节日!
“购物*”是指一个不能够控制其花费的狂热购物者,特别指一些年轻的网络购物人员。“shopaholic”这个词里有一个后缀(suffix):-holic,例如出现在alcoholic(酒精,酗酒的)它有中*,沉迷于某事,表示对某件事情非常热衷,无法自拔,表示对什么东西非常着迷。类似的单词还有beerholic(喝啤酒成瘾)、colaholic(喝可乐成瘾)、movie-holic(影迷)、teleholic(电视迷)、carboholic(爱吃甜食的人)等。
Shopaholic英[phlk]美[ɑphlk]n.购物狂
afrequentshopper,especiallyonewhoisunabletocontrolhisorherspending.