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cafeteria

英 [kæfɪ'tɪərɪə] 美 [,kæfə'tɪrɪə]

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解释

n. 自助餐厅

※ 提供单词"cafeteria"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照，中英文词源、例句和用法等。

中文词源

cafeteria 自助餐厅

词源同coffee. -teria, 地名后缀。原指兼卖咖啡的小餐馆。

英文词源

cafeteria: cafeteria: see coffee
cafeteria (n.): 1839, American English, from Mexican Spanish cafeteria "coffee store," from café "coffee" (see coffee) + Spanish -tería "place where something is done" (usually business). The ending came to be understood popularly as meaning "help-yourself" (as though café + -teria) and was extended to new formation with that sense from c. 1923.

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例句和用法

1. People are sprawled on makeshift beds in the cafeteria.: 人们懒散地躺在食堂里搭起的临时床铺上。

2. Does the college cafeteria provide a healthful diet?: 大学餐厅供应的膳食是否有益健康呢？

3. In the cafeteria we serve ourselves.: 在自助餐馆我们是自己拿菜的.

4. I went and had an overpriced cup of coffee in the hotel cafeteria.: 我去酒店的咖啡厅喝了一杯要价奇高的咖啡。

5. I noticed a lone man in the cafeteria swabbing the floor as I passed.: 我路过时注意到一个男子独自在自助餐厅里拖地。