| 单词 | set menu |
| 释义 | > as lemmasset menu set menu n. (a) a menu consisting of a set number of courses offered at a fixed price, typically limited to a few options for each course (opposed to à la carte adj.); (b) figurative something that is unvarying, predetermined, or provides a limited choice only. ΚΠ 1878 Amer. Mag. Sept. 351/1 When these same two casuals dined at the latter establishment, there was a set menu. 1952 Times 6 Sept. 5/4 The system of having dishes à la carte as well as a set menu is helpful to many. 1960 Times Lit. Suppl. 28 Oct. 691/2 The ingratiating sweet nothings that are the set menu at..diplomatic cocktail parties. 1987 Herald Sun (Melbourne) (Nexis) 9 Sept. 5 Best value is the set menu (garlic bun, a good, tasty fish soup, fish and chips and coffee for $8.50). 1991 Purchasing & Supply Managem. Apr. 20/3 In many cases, the purchaser does not have to buy from the set menu of tariffs, but can demand that the tariff be customised to meet individual requirements. 2015 Watertown (N.Y.) Daily Times 17 May G1 The specials menu at Ryan's is always lengthy and inventive, but we ordered off the set menu. < as lemmas |
| 随便看 |
|
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。