单词 | menu |
释义 | menu (once / 1101 pages) n A menu is a list of the food that's available to order. If your vegan friend doesn't see anything on the restaurant's menu he can eat, you may have to ask the chef to make him something special. A menu is a list of what's available, whether you're talking about a menu at your neighborhood cafe or the menu, or agenda, of things to do at the state fair. When you talk about a menu on your computer, you're also talking about a list — in this case, a list of options or commands on the computer screen. Menu comes from the French phrase menu de repas, "list of what's served at a meal." WORD FAMILYmenu: menus, submenu USAGE EXAMPLESWhen was the last time you heard anyone raving about a 20-course tasting menu? The Guardian(Jan 02, 2017) The family restaurant chain Hanaya decided to pull eel dishes from its summer menu. The New Yorker(Jan 02, 2017) A kid got his McAdoo costume down perfectly, from the mustache to the menu of plays. Washington Times(Jan 01, 2017) 1n a list of dishes available at a restaurant the menu was in French Syn|Hypo|Hyper bill of fare, card, carte, carte du jour a la carte a menu having individual dishes listed with separate prices prix fixea menu listing fixed meals at fixed prices table d'hotea menu offering a complete meal with limited choices at a fixed price bill a list of particulars (as a playbill or bill of fare) 2n the dishes making up a meal Hyper fare the food and drink that are regularly served or consumed 3n (computer science) a list of options available to a computer user Syn|Hypo|Hyper computer menu drop-down menu a menu of options that appears below the item when the computer user clicks on it cascading menu, hierarchical menu, submenua secondary menu that appears while you are holding the cursor over an item on the primary menu list, listing a database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics) 4n an agenda of things to do they worked rapidly down the menu of reports Syn|Hyper fare agenda, docket, schedule a temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to |
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