buffets

英 [ˈbʌfɪts]

美 [ˈbʌfɪts]

n.  自助餐; (火车)饮食柜台; (车站)快餐部
v.  对…打来打去; 将…推来搡去
buffet的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

Pronounced /'bʌfeɪ, am bʊ'feɪ/ for meanings 1 to 3, and /'bʌfɪt/ for meanings 4 and 5. 义项1至3读作 /'bʌfeɪ, 美 bʊ'feɪ/，义项4和5读作 /'bʌfɪt/。


• N-COUNT 自助餐
  Abuffetis a meal of cold food that is displayed on a long table at a party or public occasion. Guests usually serve themselves from the table.
  1. ...a buffet lunch...
     自助午餐
  2. A cold buffet had been laid out in the dining-room.
     餐厅里已经摆好了自助冷食。
• N-COUNT （通常指旅馆或车站的）餐饮部，小餐馆
  Abuffetis a café, usually in a hotel or station.
  1. We sat in the station buffet sipping tea.
     我们坐在车站的自助餐厅里喝茶。
• （火车上的）餐车
  On a train, thebuffetor thebuffet caris the carriage or car where meals and snacks are sold.

in AM, use 美国英语用 dining car


• VERB （大风或海浪）反复拍打，猛击
  If somethingis buffetedby strong winds or by stormy seas, it is repeatedly struck or blown around by them.
  1. Their plane had been severely buffeted by storms...
     他们的飞机遭受到风暴的重创。
  2. Storms swept the country, closing roads, buffeting ferries and killing as many as 30 people.
     暴风雨席卷全国，使道路无法通行，渡船受袭，多达30人遇难。
• VERB （严峻局势）冲击，打击
  If an economy or governmentis buffeted bydifficult or unpleasant situations, it experiences many of them.
  1. The whole of Africa had been buffeted by social and political upheavals.
     整个非洲都经受了社会和政治动荡之苦。

双语例句

• Cang lang Cafe: Offering sumptuous buffets and all-day dining, a wide variety of Continental and Asian favorites.
  沧浪咖啡厅：全天候供应自助餐及中西式美味。
• But even among Europeans, Grass was well situated to learn how history buffets and battles local dreams and individual lives.
  但即便在欧洲人当中，格拉斯也格外能了解历史是如何在本地人的梦想与个人生活之中产生斗争和冲突。
• Personally ensures that all buffets set up on time and ala carte menu items are prepared to specifications.
  亲自监督自助餐和零点餐出品并按照要求制作食品；
• Do you serve roast meat with buffets?
  你提供牛肉烤饭吗？
• All deputies will eat at buffets without expensive food or alcohol, while extravagant galas, gifts and performances will not be arranged.
  今年为全体代表准备的宴会上将没有昂贵的菜肴和酒水，也不会安排奢侈的晚会、礼品以及节目演出。
• She visited book launches and lectures that had free buffets and scoured supermarkets for discounted food close to its sell-by date.
  她去参加讲座和书店里的新书发布活动，因为这些活动都会提供免费的餐饮机会。她会在超市快关门前冲进去购买廉价处理的食品。
• I'm a man of few convictions, but buffets just seem crass to me when people are starving in other countries.
  我一般很少随便下定论，但当你在别的国家挨饿的时候，自助餐看上去似乎是个好的选择。
• Today I had lunch at Jimmy Johns and noticed a sign on the wall that showed Warren Buffets list of 10 Rules.
  今天我在吉姆约翰餐厅吃中饭，注意到墙上写的股神巴菲特十大致富秘籍。
• In a cheerful ambiance, this elegant restaurant offers a premium choice of buffets as well as la carte menu.
  在欢快的气氛，这家高雅的餐厅提供了优质的选择自助餐以及单点菜。
• All life's buffets should be met with dignity and good sense.
  应以尊严和理智对待人生的一切打击。