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单词 food bank
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Definition of food bank in English:

food bank

noun
  • A place where stocks of food, typically basic provisions and non-perishable items, are supplied free of charge to people in need.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • If produce can't be sold from the warehouse it is given to the food bank; if inedible, it's composted.
    • At present we are involved in a food bank, a soup kitchen and twice a month we do a street run.
    • Like the drop-in centre for street kids, the community centre has a variety of programs, including a food bank and clothing for the poor.
    • The Nunavut food bank is expanding its reach by including outlying communities in its second annual general meeting on Sunday.
    • Most recently, she has been volunteering for the campus food bank and at a local bakery, which provides meaningful work for people with special needs.
    • Work on things to make life easier for students like free flu shots, the food bank and microwaves around campus.
    • Our local church says their food bank empties out monthly.
    • Please do those food drives through your local food bank.
    • Streetlight also offers an art room, a food bank and drop-in hours.
    • When guests arrive, they can drop their cans into a barrel, and you can make a donation to your local food bank - just in time for the holiday season.
    • The food bank not only works for the greater Pittsburgh community but also works in it by reclaiming a brownfield site.
    • Instead, the long lines are forming across the railroad tracks at the nonprofit food bank, Community Services Agency.
    • Now entering its sixth season, the food bank offers one-time emergency grocery assistance to those in a tight financial position.
    • Running the food bank each month costs about $1,300, Komnick said.
    • If you're overwhelmed with produce and cut flowers, take some to your local food bank, shelter or soup kitchen.
    • Oregon's whitefish trawl now sorts and counts salmon by-catch on the dock and freezes them for a local food bank.
    • They build low-income housing, run literacy classes, sponsor a food bank, and run emergency shelters and a childcare center.
    • Some of these same farmers have themselves provided potatoes to the food bank for years.
    • Work at a community food bank or soup kitchen as a family.
    • She said that corporations would view a student food bank differently than a community food bank.
 
 

Definition of food bank in US English:

food bank

noun
  • A place where stocks of food, typically basic provisions and nonperishable items, are supplied free of charge to people in need.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Work on things to make life easier for students like free flu shots, the food bank and microwaves around campus.
    • Instead, the long lines are forming across the railroad tracks at the nonprofit food bank, Community Services Agency.
    • Now entering its sixth season, the food bank offers one-time emergency grocery assistance to those in a tight financial position.
    • At present we are involved in a food bank, a soup kitchen and twice a month we do a street run.
    • Please do those food drives through your local food bank.
    • Our local church says their food bank empties out monthly.
    • If you're overwhelmed with produce and cut flowers, take some to your local food bank, shelter or soup kitchen.
    • Some of these same farmers have themselves provided potatoes to the food bank for years.
    • Streetlight also offers an art room, a food bank and drop-in hours.
    • When guests arrive, they can drop their cans into a barrel, and you can make a donation to your local food bank - just in time for the holiday season.
    • They build low-income housing, run literacy classes, sponsor a food bank, and run emergency shelters and a childcare center.
    • Most recently, she has been volunteering for the campus food bank and at a local bakery, which provides meaningful work for people with special needs.
    • Like the drop-in centre for street kids, the community centre has a variety of programs, including a food bank and clothing for the poor.
    • Oregon's whitefish trawl now sorts and counts salmon by-catch on the dock and freezes them for a local food bank.
    • The Nunavut food bank is expanding its reach by including outlying communities in its second annual general meeting on Sunday.
    • If produce can't be sold from the warehouse it is given to the food bank; if inedible, it's composted.
    • Running the food bank each month costs about $1,300, Komnick said.
    • Work at a community food bank or soup kitchen as a family.
    • She said that corporations would view a student food bank differently than a community food bank.
    • The food bank not only works for the greater Pittsburgh community but also works in it by reclaiming a brownfield site.
 
 
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