购物篇：买衣服（12）

A: Hello, I'm looking for a shop that sells inexpensive cashmere sweaters.

你好，我正在寻找一家买便宜 的羊绒毛衣的地方。

B: Have you tried an outlet¹?

没去批发商店试试？

A: Why didn't I think of that?

为什么我就没想到呢？

B: Many of my friends shop at outlets².

我的很多便宜都在批发商店买东西。

A: Thanks. That is a good suggestion.

谢谢，那是个好主意。

B: I'm only too happy to help. 

能帮助你我很高兴。

1 outlet   

n.出口/路；销路；批发商店；通风口；发泄

参考例句：

• The outlet of a water pipe was blocked.水管的出水口堵住了。
• Running is a good outlet for his energy.跑步是他发泄过剩精力的好方法。

2 outlets   

n.出口( outlet的名词复数 )；经销店；插座；廉价经销店

参考例句：

• The dumping of foreign cotton blocked outlets for locally grown cotton. 外国棉花的倾销阻滞了当地生产的棉花的销路。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• They must find outlets for their products. 他们必须为自己的产品寻找出路。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》