airport n. [ˋɛr͵port] 機場
A place where aircraft regularly take off and land, with buildings for passengers. (飛機固定起降、有旅客航廈的地方。)
We need to go to the airport three hours before the flight. (我們需要在起飛前三小時到機場。)
bank n. [bæŋk] 銀行；河岸
An organization where people and businesses can invest or borrow money, change it to foreign money, etc. / The land alongside or sloping down to a river or lake. (人們和企業可以投資或借貸金錢、兌換外幣等的機構。/ 河流或湖泊旁邊的陸地或斜坡。)
I need to go to the bank to withdraw some money. (我需要去銀行領些錢。)
We sat on the river bank. (我們坐在河岸上。)
bar n. [bɑr] 酒吧；吧檯；條；棒
A place where drinks, especially alcoholic drinks, are sold and drunk. / A long, thin piece of solid material. (販售和飲用飲品，特別是酒精飲料的地方。/ 長條狀的固體物。)
Let's meet at the bar for a drink after work. (下班後我們約在酒吧喝一杯吧。)
He bought a chocolate bar. (他買了一條巧克力棒。)
bookstore n. [ˋbʊk͵stor] 書店
A shop that sells books. (販售書籍的商店。)
I love Browse in a bookstore. (我喜歡逛書店。)
cafeteria n. [͵kæfəˋtɪrɪə] 自助餐廳
A restaurant where customers serve themselves from a counter and pay before eating. (顧客從櫃檯自取食物並在用餐前付款的餐廳。)
We usually eat lunch in the school cafeteria. (我們通常在學校自助餐廳吃午餐。)
church n. [tʃɝtʃ] 教堂
A building used for public Christian worship. (用於基督教公共禮拜的建築物。)
They go to church every Sunday. (他們每個星期天都去做禮拜。)
drugstore n. [ˋdrʌɡ͵stor] 藥局 (美式，常兼售雜貨)
A pharmacy, often also selling toiletries and other articles. (藥房，常兼售化妝品及其他物品。)
You can buy aspirin at the drugstore. (你可以在藥局買到阿斯匹靈。)
hospital n. [ˋhɑspɪt!] 醫院
A place where sick or injured people are given care or treatment. (提供病人或傷者照護或治療的地方。)
She works as a nurse in a large hospital. (她在一所大醫院擔任護士。)
hotel n. [hoˋtɛl] 旅館；飯店
A place providing accommodation, meals, and other services for travelers. (為旅客提供住宿、餐飲和其他服務的地方。)
We stayed in a nice hotel near the beach. (我們住在海灘附近一家很棒的旅館。)
laboratory (lab) n. [ˋlæbrə͵torɪ] 實驗室
A room or building equipped for scientific experiments or research. (配備科學實驗或研究設備的房間或建築物。)
The scientists are working in the laboratory. (科學家們正在實驗室工作。)
library n. [ˋlaɪ͵brɛrɪ] 圖書館
A building or room containing collections of books, periodicals, etc. for use or borrowing. (收藏書籍、期刊等供使用或借閱的建築物或房間。)
I often go to the library to study. (我常去圖書館讀書。)
mall n. [mɔl] 大型購物中心
A large enclosed shopping area. (大型的封閉式購物區。)
Let's go shopping at the mall this weekend. (我們這週末去購物中心逛街吧。)
market n. [ˋmɑrkɪt] 市場
A place where people go to buy and sell goods, typically outdoors. (人們買賣商品的地方，通常在戶外。)
The night market is very popular. (夜市非常受歡迎。)
museum n. [mjuˋziəm] 博物館
A building in which objects of historical, scientific, artistic, or cultural interest are stored and exhibited. (存放和展覽具有歷史、科學、藝術或文化價值物品的建築物。)
We visited the history museum last week. (我們上週參觀了歷史博物館。)
post office n. [post ˋɔfɪs] 郵局
A place where stamps are sold and letters and parcels are sent. (販售郵票、寄送信件和包裹的地方。)
I need to go to the post office to mail a package. (我需要去郵局寄一個包裹。)
restaurant n. [ˋrɛstərənt] 餐廳
A place where people pay to sit and eat meals that are cooked and served on the premises. (人們付錢坐下吃現場烹調和供應餐點的地方。)
Let's try that new Italian restaurant tonight. (我們今晚去試試那家新的義大利餐廳吧。)
shop n. [ʃɑp] 商店 (尤英式)
A place where things are sold. (販售物品的地方。)
There are many nice shops on this street. (這條街上有很多不錯的商店。)
store n. [stor] 商店 (尤美式)
A place where things are sold. (販售物品的地方。)
I bought this shirt at a department store. (我在百貨公司買了這件襯衫。)
station n. [ˋsteʃən] 車站；局；所
A place where trains or buses regularly stop. / A place where a particular service is based. (火車或公車固定停靠的地方。/ 提供特定服務的場所。)
I'll meet you at the train station. (我們在火車站碰面。)
You need to report the accident to the police station. (你需要向警察局報案。)
supermarket n. [ˋsupɚ͵mɑrkɪt] 超級市場
A large self-service store selling groceries and household goods. (販售食品雜貨和家庭用品的大型自助商店。)
We buy groceries at the supermarket every week. (我們每週都去超市買食品雜貨。)
temple n. [ˋtɛmp!] 寺廟；聖殿
A building used for the worship of a god or gods in some religions. (某些宗教用於敬拜神的建築物。)
Many tourists visit the famous temple. (許多遊客參觀這座著名的寺廟。)
theater n. [ˋθɪətɚ] 電影院；劇院
A building where people watch plays, shows, or movies. (人們觀看戲劇、表演或電影的建築物。)
Let's go to the theater to watch the new movie. (我們去電影院看新電影吧。)
zoo n. [zu] 動物園
A place where many kinds of wild animals are kept for the public to see. (飼養多種野生動物供公眾觀賞的地方。)
The children love going to the zoo. (孩子們喜歡去動物園。)
詞彙小叮嚀：
- 注意 `shop` (英式) 和 `store` (美式) 在指「商店」時的用法差異。
- `bank` 和 `bar` 也有其他意思，要根據上下文判斷。
- 學會這些地點名稱，下次想說去哪裡辦事或玩樂，就能更清楚表達囉！