chophouse
IPA/ˈtʃɒp.haʊs/
IPA/ˈtʃɑːp.haʊs/
chophouse — noun
- chophousesingular
- chophousesplural
1. A chophouse is a restaurant that specialises in cooking and serving thick, high-
1.名詞B2
釋義
A chophouse is a restaurant that specialises in cooking and serving thick, high-quality cuts of meat, particularly beef steaks and pork or lamb chops, in a simple, traditional style.
例句
Eli took his team to a downtown chophouse to celebrate the end of the project.
collocation: a downtown chophouse
Sirin ordered a thick ribeye steak at the chophouse near her apartment.
The old chophouse on Main Street has served grilled pork chops for over forty years.
Ife and Faisal agreed the new chophouse on Elm Street had better steaks than the chain restaurants.
同義詞
- steakhouse
the more common modern term; chophouse sounds slightly old-fashioned or traditional
- grill
can refer to any restaurant with an open grill, not necessarily specialising in thick cuts of meat