| 单词 | short order |
| 释义 | > as lemmasshort order short order n. U.S. an order for food to be prepared and served up quickly; a dish so served; also attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > serving food > order for food > [noun] order1836 short order1906 1906 ‘O. Henry’ Four Million 103 The clatter of steel, the screaming of ‘short orders’, the cries of the hungering and all the horrid tumult of feeding men. 1920 C. Sandburg Smoke & Steel 51 Short order counter. 1927 Amer. Speech 2 414/1 The nomenclature of the short-order restaurant. 1928 S. Lewis Man who knew Coolidge i. 31 We plan to have a restaurant there serving short-orders twenty-four hours a day. 1956 J. Potts Death of Stray Cat vii. 75 Working..as a short-order cook in his diner. 1978 J. Updike Coup (1979) iv. 137 I..worked as waiter and short-order cook in various eating establishments. < as lemmas |
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