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单词 canteen
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canteen
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A canteen is a store that sells food and drink at an institution like a camp, college, or military base. A canteen can also be a small container used to carry water to drink.
If you’re at summer camp, you can buy snacks at the canteen. This kind of canteen is a little shop. At the canteen, you can buy little things like potato chips or a can opener. A canteen is like a convenience store. The other kind of canteen is good if you’re going on a hike — fill it up with water and put it in your backpack, since there probably aren’t any of those other kinds of canteens out in the woods.
WORD FAMILY
canteen: canteens
USAGE EXAMPLES
I was sitting in a hospital canteen with my father.
The Guardian(Dec 31, 2016)
A few minutes drive away, there's an open-air canteen on a building site.
BBC(Dec 14, 2016)
Her government serves hundreds of thousands of subsidized meals each day at “Amma canteens” and offers discounts on medicine at “Amma pharmacies.”
Wall Street Journal(Dec 06, 2016)
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1n sells food and personal items to personnel at an institution or school or camp etc.
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shop, store
a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services
2n restaurant in a factory; where workers can eat
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eatery, eating house, eating place, restaurant
a building where people go to eat
3n a restaurant outside; often for soldiers or policemen
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mobile canteen
eatery, eating house, eating place, restaurant
a building where people go to eat
4n a recreation room in an institution
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rec room, recreation room
a room equipped for informal entertaining
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n a flask for carrying water; used by soldiers or travelers
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flask
bottle that has a narrow neck
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