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eatery

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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eat·e·ry /ˈiːtəri/ noun (plural eateries) [countable]  informal especially American EnglishDFDLO a restaurant or other place to eat 餐馆;饮食店 one of the best eateries in town 城里最好的餐馆之一
Examples from the Corpus
eateryIf you do want a change from the Papillon restaurants, a host of first-class eateries are nearby.Mimi Sheraton, for example, had to don various disguises so she would not be recognized while critiquing elegant eateries.Now the gluttonous diner has a wide array of eateries from which to choose.The street is dotted with pricey eateries, art galleries, boutiques and hair salons.Sure, we had called the Altamonte Springs eatery for directions.Furthermore, the eatery is no longer incorporated, he said.The eatery was Summit Station, in Gaithersburg.Yes, Picasso-themed eateries from Venice to Guadalajara.
eat·e·ry nounChineseSyllable
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eatery
eatery /ˈiːtəri/ noun (plural eateries) [countable]
especially informal American English a restaurant or other place to eat:
    one of the best eateries in town


eat·eryBrE /ˈiːtəri/ 🔊NAmE /ˈiːtəri/ 🔊 (
plural
eat·eries
)
noun (informal, especially NAmE)
a restaurant or other place that serves food 餐馆;饮食店