单词 | steam table |
释义 | steam table in American English a serving table or counter, as in restaurants, having a metal top with compartments heated by steam or hot water below, to keep foods warm steam table in American Englishnoun a boxlike table or counter, usually of stainless steel, with receptacles in the top into which containers of food may be fitted to be kept warm by steam or hot water in the compartment below Word origin [1860–65]This word is first recorded in the period 1860–65. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: Paleolithic, big brother, jumping jack, pop-up, trade nameExamples of 'steam table' in a sentence |
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