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单词 wagon-restaurant
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wagon-restaurantn.

/ˌvaɡɒnˈrɛstərɒ̃/
Etymology: French: compare wagon-lit n. and restaurant n.
A dining-car on a Continental train.
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the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > eating place > [noun] > restaurant-car
restaurant car1870
wagon-restaurant1910
1910 Bradshaw's Railway Guide Jan. 958 Special Wagon Restaurant Corridor Train leaves Paris for Cherbourg on morning of sailing.
1938 H. Nicolson Let. 26 Apr. (1966) 337 This man would be delightful if one met him in a wagon-restaurant and got into conversation.
1983 W. Blunt Married to Single Life vii. 199 Seated in the overheated wagon-restaurant of the Continental express.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online December 2018).
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