| 单词 | delicatessen store |
| 释义 | > as lemmasdelicatessen store C1. As a modifier with the sense ‘of or relating to speciality foods, drinks, etc.; that sells speciality foods, drinks, etc.’, as in delicatessen shop, delicatessen store, etc. ΚΠ 1853 Morning Chron. 13 Jan. 6/2 [In Berlin] we find..79 Italian warehouses (commonly called ‘delicatessen’ salesmen). 1893 Harper's Mag. Apr. 660 They [sc. Germans in New York] maintain..their delicatessen shops and pork butchers. 1904 ‘A. Dale’ Wanted: Cook 28 Tonight, Anna has provided us what she calls a delicatessen dinner. 1963 E. Burdick & H. Wheeler Fail-Safe (Dell ed.) i. 13 Once as a joke he had even gone to one of the more expensive delicatessen stores in Washington and purchased a small can of kangaroo meat. 2001 Bath Chron. (Nexis) 18 May 14 They'll snap up pate, game pie and cranberry juice from the delicatessen counter and then spread out their tartan rug in a special picnic area. < as lemmas |
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