| 单词 | cybercafe |
| 释义 | cybercafe (once / 656629 pages) n A cybercafe is a business which allows people to pay for access to the Internet. Most cybercafes provide computers, snacks, and beverages to their customers. Another name for a cybercafe is an Internet cafe. Such places often look just like cafes or coffee shops, with the addition of computer terminals. Cybercafes are especially useful for travelers who need a place to check their email or book flights and hotel rooms online. The original cafe of this kind opened in 1988 in South Korea, but the term cybercafe was first used in 1994, when innovator Ivan Pope opened one in London. WORD FAMILYcybercafe: cybercafes USAGE EXAMPLESA neighbor who tried to open a cybercafe lost everything when cartel extortionists stole his inventory because he couldn’t pay protection money. Washington Times(May 15, 2016) Library director Kristin Shelley told City Council on Tuesday that plans call for an expanded teen area, more restrooms and a cybercafé. Washington Times(Jun 24, 2015) We walked to a cybercafe, near my house in Chennai, to sign me up for a MailExcite account. New York Times(Jun 05, 2015) n a cafe whose customers sit at computer terminals and log on to the internet while they eat and drink Hyper cafe, coffee bar, coffee shop, coffeehouse a small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold |
| 随便看 |
|
英语词典包含147318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。