"watch the store" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 看店

Definition

在店主或負責人不在時，照看商店，確保商店安全無事。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

口語用法。並不只是看著，而是負責看管、確保店舖無虞。常用於請人幫忙看店。

Examples

Can you watch the store while I run to the bank?

你能幫我**看店**一下，我去趟銀行嗎？

My job is to watch the store when my parents go out.

我負責在父母外出時**看店**。

He asked his friend to watch the store for an hour.

他請朋友幫他**看店**一小時。

"Mind watching the store for a bit? I need to grab some lunch."

「你能幫忙**看一下店**嗎？我要去吃午餐。」

"I'll watch the store until you get back, no worries."

「你回來前我會**看著店**，放心。」

When the boss is out, I'm the one who watches the store.

老闆不在時，我就是那個**看店**的人。