释义 |
eatery colloq. (orig. U.S.).|ˈiːtərɪ| [f. eat + -ery 2 b.] An eating-house.
1901‘H. McHugh’ Down the Line 52 Muttheimer's is one of those eateries where the waiters look wise. 1923Wodehouse Inimit. Jeeves i. 11 Why, then, was he lunching the girl at this God-forsaken eatery? 1927Daily Express 30 Nov. 10/5, I think you served me with tea and toast at one of those cheap, colossal eating-houses in the West-End... No doubt you think that that clattering eatery..is ‘life’ and independence. 1938M. Allingham Fashion in Shrouds xx. 366 Lugg and I have been round every fishy club and suspicious eatery in London. 1959Times 26 May 8/1 His inability to make contact with a really good hunk of beefsteak in the eateries of Germany, Italy and France. 1959Vogue June 124 Pull in at one of the curb-service eateries. |