| 单词 | buffet |
| 释义 | Word Frequency buffet 1noun 1. (ˈbʊfeɪ, ˈbʌfeɪ) a counter where light refreshments are served 2. (ˈbʊfeɪ) a. a meal at which guests help themselves from a number of dishes and often eat standing up b. (as modifier) a buffet lunch 3. (ˈbʌfɪt, ˈbʊfeɪ) a piece of furniture used from medieval times to the 18th century for displaying plates, etc, and typically comprising one or more cupboards and some open shelves 4. (ˈbʌfɪ) Scottish and Northern England dialect a kind of low stool, pouffe, or hassock Word origin C18: from French, of unknown originWord Frequency buffet 2(ˈbʌfɪt) verbWord forms: -fets, -feting or -feted 1. (transitive) to knock against or about; batter the wind buffeted the boat 2. (transitive) to hit, esp with the fist; cuff 3. to force (one's way), as through a crowd 4. (intransitive) to struggle; battle noun 5. a blow, esp with a fist or hand 6. aerodynamic excitation of an aircraft structure by separated flows Derived forms buffeter (ˈbuffeter) noun Word origin C13: from Old French buffeter, from buffet a light blow, from buffe, of imitative originWord Frequency Buffet 1(French byfɛ) noun Bernard (bɛrnar). 1928–99, French painter and engraver. His works are characterized by sombre tones and thin angular forms |
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