Group 8
第八组
alacarte
n. 照菜单自行点菜
If you order an alacarte dinner, you select whatever you wish from the bill of fare, paying only for the dishes ordered.
如果你以自行点菜的方式用晚餐,就可以选择价目表上任何你喜欢的项目,而且只付所选项目的价格。
aperitif
n. 饭前酒
Select a nonalcoholic appetizer, such as tomato juice, if you do not care for an aperitif.
选择一项不含酒精成份的开胃食物,如番茄汁,如果你不要饭前酒的话。
bonbon
n. 棒棒糖,夹心糖
For St. Valentine's Day, Mother received a heart-shaped box of delicious bonbons.
情人节的时候,母亲收到一份心形盒装的美味棒棒糖。
cuisine
n. 烹饪
Around the corner is a restaurant specializing in French cuisine.
转角有一家专门做法国菜的餐厅。
demitasse
n. 黑咖啡;小咖啡杯
Aunt Dorothy always takes cream with her coffee; she is not fond of demitasse.
桃乐斯婶婶喝咖啡都加奶油的;她不喜欢喝黑咖啡。
entree
n. 主菜
We had a choice of the following entrees: roast beef, fried chicken, or baked mackerel.
我们从下列各主菜中选择一项;烤牛肉、炸鸡或烘鲭鱼。
filet
n. 肉片;鱼片
Because they contain no bones or excess fat, filets are more expensive than ordinary cuts of meat.
因为肉片没有骨头或多余的脂肪,所以就比普通部位的肉贵一点。
hors d'oeuvres
n. 餐前点心
Mother will need olives, celery , and anchovies for her hors d'oeuvres.
母亲需要橄榄、芹菜及鳀鱼做她的餐前点心。
piece de resistance
n. 1. 主菜 2. 主要的事物;主要的作品
If you eat too much of the introductory dishes, you will have little appetite for the piece de resistance.
如果你主菜前的菜吃多了,就没有胃口吃主菜。
table d'hote
n. 和菜;客饭
If you order table d'hote dinner, you pay the price fixed for the entire dinner, even if you do not have some of the dishes.
如果你点和菜方式的晚餐,就得付所有菜的价钱,即使有几道菜你没吃。