
buffet
/ˈbʊfeɪ/ · /bəˈfeɪ/
CEFR level B1Topic TravelWord #2465 in the learning path
自助餐
Definitions
n. A meal where people serve themselves from dishes set out.
自助餐
n. A small place selling refreshments at a station or on a train.
车站小餐馆;列车餐柜
Example
We helped ourselves to fresh fruit at the breakfast buffet.
我们在自助早餐处自行取用了新鲜水果。
Hotels can reduce food waste by offering smaller portions and replenishing buffet dishes more frequently.
酒店可以通过提供更小的份量并更频繁地补充自助餐菜品来减少食物浪费。
Collocations
- a buffet breakfast
- a buffet lunch
- a buffet car
- a cold buffet
Usage tip
作“自助餐”时t不发音;动词“猛击”读/ˈbʌfɪt/。
FAQ
- What does buffet mean?
- A meal where people serve themselves from dishes set out. A small place selling refreshments at a station or on a train.
- How is buffet pronounced?
- UK /ˈbʊfeɪ/, US /bəˈfeɪ/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.