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canteen

/kænˈtiːn/

CEFR level A2Topic EducationWord #1774 in the learning path

食堂

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Definitions

n. a place serving meals in a school or workplace

食堂

n. a container used to carry drinking water outdoors

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Example

We usually eat lunch together in the school canteen.

我们通常一起在学校食堂吃午饭。

Providing affordable healthy meals in the workplace canteen can improve employee wellbeing and productivity.

在工作场所的食堂提供价格实惠的健康餐食,可以改善员工的身心健康并提高生产力。

Collocations

  • school canteen
  • staff canteen
  • canteen food
  • a water canteen

Synonyms

  • cafeteria

Usage tip

英式英语中常指食堂;美式英语常用cafeteria。

FAQ

What does canteen mean?
a place serving meals in a school or workplace a container used to carry drinking water outdoors
How is canteen pronounced?
UK /kænˈtiːn/, US /kænˈtiːn/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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