buffet1
noun /ˈbʌfeɪ/, /ˈbʊfeɪ/
/bəˈfeɪ/
- a meal at which people serve themselves from a table and then stand or sit somewhere else to eat
自助餐 - a buffet lunch/supper
自助午餐／晚餐 - Dinner will be a cold buffet, not a sit-down meal.
主餐是自助冷食，不是坐着等服务员送来的那种。 - a finger buffet (= food that you can eat with your hands, not with a knife and fork)
手指自助餐
Topics Cooking and eatingc1- A finger buffet will be served.
将提供可用手拿食物吃的自助餐。 - Breakfast is served buffet style.
早餐是自助式的。 - The running buffet is available from 6 p.m. to 2 a.m.
自助餐从下午6点供应到凌晨2 点。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- free
- all-you-can-eat
- delicious
- …
- serve
- lay out
- breakfast
- dinner
- lunch
- …
- a buffet lunch/supper
- a place, for example in a train or bus station, where you can buy food and drinks to eat or drink there, or to take away
（火车）饮食柜台；（车站）快餐部 WordfinderTopics Cooking and eatingc1- aisle
- buffet
- carriage
- connection
- locomotive
- luggage rack
- platform
- station
- track
- train
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- station
- car
- service
- (also buffet car)(British English) the part of a train where you can buy something to eat and drink
（火车）饮食柜台；（车站）快餐部 Collocations Dictionaryadjective- station
- car
- service
- (especially North American English) (also sideboard British and North American English)a piece of furniture in a dining room for putting food on before it is served, with drawers in it for storing knives, forks, etc.
自助餐： 饭厅中的一件家具，用于在送达食物之前先将食物放进去，抽屉中用于存放刀子，叉子等。
词源early 18th cent. (denoting a sideboard): from French, from Old French bufet ‘stool’, of unknown origin.