restaurant

/ˈrestrɒnt/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈrestrɑːnt/ (ame, ipa) · /ˈre-stə-ˌränt -stränt also -st(ə-)rənt, -stərnt/ (ame, mw)

1.名詞A1

釋義

a place where people pay to eat food that is cooked for them

例句

Emily's family went to a small restaurant for dinner on Friday night.

go to a restaurant for [meal]

The restaurant on Main Street serves very good noodles and dumplings.

restaurant + verb: serves

同義詞

cafe
a smaller, less formal place that mainly serves drinks and light meals, not full dinners
diner
a cheap, informal restaurant, mostly used in American English

a/an + restaurant

at/in a restaurant

restaurant + noun (restaurant owner, restaurant table)

Countable noun: use 'a restaurant' or 'the restaurant'. Common prepositions are 'at' (for eating there) and 'in' (for being inside the building).

❌I ate at kitchen last night.

✅I ate at a restaurant last night.

💡'kitchen' is a room in a home; 'restaurant' is a public place that serves paying customers.

❌Let's go to restaurant.

✅Let's go to a restaurant.

💡'restaurant' is a countable noun and needs a determiner like 'a' or 'the'.

restaurant — noun