单词 | snack bar |
释义 | snack barn. 1. A bar or counter at which snacks are served to customers; (part of) a restaurant containing such a bar. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > eating place > [noun] > eating-house or restaurant > snack bar buffet1792 breakfast-stall1853 fish-bar1887 stand-up1897 pizzeria1901 luncheonette1924 snack bar1930 snackette1935 snackery1936 pizza bar1956 Wimpy Bar1959 Wimpy1966 salad bar1976 1930 Punch 16 Apr. 433 A vegetarian snack-bar. 1937 Archit. Rev. Nov. p. lxii (caption) A restaurant and snack bar in Regent Street, London. 1943 Sun (Baltimore) 14 Oct. 5/1 A ‘snack bar’, offering sandwiches and soft drinks, is maintained at the Gold street center. 1958 S. Hyland Who goes Hang? xliii, 210 Arthur's highly polished snack-bar. 1965 D. Henderson Heart of Newfoundland 54 Marty's run a chain of snack bars in different parts of the city. 1978 S. Brill Teamsters vii. 284 Barkett pulled the truck into a gas station snack bar for a coffee break. 2. attributive. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > eating place > [adjective] > types of eating-house stand-up1872 quick-lunch1891 sit-down1891 help-yourself1894 quick-and-dirty1908 serve-self1908 drive-through1918 tea-shoppy1931 full-service1934 snack bar1940 fast-casual1995 1940 ‘G. Orwell’ Inside Whale 138 It is a flowing, swelling prose..with rhythms in it, something quite different from the flat cautious statements and snackbar dialects that are now in fashion. 1957 Observer 1 Sept. 11/7 Amongst the things most desired are seats bookable by telephone, good coffee and snack-bar service. 1982 J. Scott Uprush of Mayhem vi. 59 The lunch-time rush for snackbar sandwiches. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < n.1930 |
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