“A vampire shopper 吸血鬼購(gòu)物者” 聽(tīng)起來(lái)雖然很?chē)樔?,但這個(gè)英語(yǔ)說(shuō)法所描述的人在生活中其實(shí)并不少見(jiàn)。它通過(guò)傳說(shuō)在夜間活動(dòng)的虛構(gòu)生物 “vampires 吸血鬼” 來(lái)比喻喜歡在夜晚上網(wǎng)購(gòu)物的人們。
Since our son was born, I rely completely on buying what I need online. I have become a real vampire shopper while feeding him in the early morning.
自從我們的兒子出生以來(lái),我完全依賴在網(wǎng)上購(gòu)買(mǎi)我需要的東西。我已經(jīng)變成了一個(gè)在半夜邊喂奶、邊購(gòu)物的人。
According to statistics, the average vampire shopper buys 20% more than the average daytime shopper.
據(jù)統(tǒng)計(jì),夜晚網(wǎng)購(gòu)人的購(gòu)買(mǎi)量比白天網(wǎng)購(gòu)者平均多 20%。
When Claire can't sleep, she goes online and buys things. She's become a vampire shopper, which is an expensive new habit!
克萊爾一睡不著覺(jué)就上網(wǎng)購(gòu)物。她變成了一個(gè)總在大半夜網(wǎng)購(gòu)的人,這個(gè)新習(xí)慣可是夠花錢(qián)的!