【buffet】 - SAT备考词汇

buffet

UK:  ['bʊfeɪ]

US:  [bʌ'feɪ]

复数：buffets  现在分词：buffeting  过去式：buffeted  

adj.

1.快餐式的,自助式的〔无固定餐桌,就餐者自取食物〕

n.

1.自助餐

2.餐厅

3.打击,殴打;一巴掌,一拳

4.碗橱,餐具架

5.(风、波浪等的)冲击;(命运等的)折磨,蹂躏

6.简便食堂

7.餐台

8.餐具柜

9.(车站,火车内的)餐室;小吃店,快餐柜台,小卖部

10.【航空】抖振

v.

1.〔空〕抖振

2.(波浪等)冲击;(命运等)蹂躏,打击

3.攻击,冲击

4.(用手)打,殴打

5.用手打,用拳击,掴

6.(与风浪等)搏斗,奋勇前进

7.(人与命运、波浪等)博斗

8.拍打,猛扑,折腾

9.拼搏

10.与...相斗,挣扎:

1 . Riviera Coffee shop is an elegant all-day dining restaurant offering an extensive international buffet and a la carte service for breakfast.
酒店另一间豪生咖啡厅是一家风格优雅的全天候餐厅，早餐时段提供丰盛的国际自助餐和点菜服务。

2 . As they sat in a buffet restaurant looking over the broad St Lawrence River, a young man sat down with them.
当他们坐在一家自助餐厅里眺望广阔的圣劳伦斯河时，一个年轻人坐在了她们身边。

3 . Buffet dismissed fears that the growing economies of India and China present any sort of threat to the United States.
巴菲特奉劝投资人不要担心印度和中国经济的快速增长会对美国构成什么威胁。

4 . Back at the breakfast buffet, the young woman who I'd (almost) bumped into at the cornflake dispenser, rose to leave with her entourage.
让我们回到餐厅中，那位我在玉米片桶边差点撞到的年轻女士起身和陪同人员一起离开了。

5 . And the reason I hadn't made a dash for the buffet car was that none of the others seemed in any need of alcohol, fat and salt.
而我没有冲向餐车，也是因为其他人似乎都没有表现出对酒精、脂肪和盐的需求。