buffet

英 ['b?fe?; 'b?fe?] 美[b?'fe]
  • n. 自助餐;小賣部;打擊;猛烈沖擊
  • vt. 與…搏斗;連續(xù)猛擊
  • vi. 斗爭;奮勇前進(jìn)
  • adj. 自助的;自助餐的
  • n. (Buffet)人名;(法)比費(fèi)

CET6+TEM4IELTS考研低頻詞常用詞匯

詞態(tài)變化


復(fù)數(shù):?buffets;第三人稱單數(shù):?buffets;過去式:?buffeted;過去分詞:?buffeted;現(xiàn)在分詞:?buffeting;名詞:?buffeting;

助記提示


1. 諧音“巴菲特”----股神“巴菲特”投資失利,深受打擊。
2. buffer => "something that absorbs a blow".
3. buffer => buffet.
4. 諧音“不費(fèi)”-----吃自助餐不費(fèi)錢、花銷很低----便餐館,自助餐,餐具柜。

中文詞源


buffet 自助餐

來自法語bufet, 桌子,櫥柜。后指餐廳自助餐。

英文詞源


buffet (v.)
c. 1200, "to strike with the fist or hand; cuff, box, slap; from Old French bufeter "to strike, slap, punch," from bufet (see buffet (n.2)). Related: Buffeted; buffeting.
buffet (n.1)
"table," 1718, from French bufet "bench, stool, sideboard," 12c., which is of uncertain origin. Sense in English extended 1888 to "meal served from a buffet."
buffet (n.2)
c. 1200, "blow struck with a fist or weapon," from Old French bufet "slap, punch," diminutive of bufe "a blow, slap, punch; puff of wind," figuratively "cunning trick," probably echoic of the sound of something soft being hit.

雙語例句


1. At lunchtime, there's a choice between the buffet or the set menu.
午餐可以吃自助餐,也可以選套餐。

來自柯林斯例句

2. We sat in the station buffet sipping tea.
我們坐在車站的自助餐廳里喝茶。

來自柯林斯例句

3. Are you having a sit - down meal or a buffet at the wedding?
你想在婚禮中擺桌宴還是搞自助餐?

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

4. There was a caterers'buffet stretching all around the dining room.
圍著餐廳有一排各個(gè)飲食承辦者的冷餐臺.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

5. Come for cocktail and buffet next Sunday.
下星期天請來喝雞尾酒吃自助餐.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》