side order

IPA/ˈsaɪd ɔːdə(r)/
IPA/ˈsaɪd ɔːrdər/

side order — noun

1. a smaller dish of food that you buy alongside your main meal at a restaurant, ty

1.名詞A2
釋義

a smaller dish of food that you buy alongside your main meal at a restaurant, typically served in its own container rather than on the same plate as the main item

例句

Iker ordered a burger with a side order of fries.

collocation: side order of [food]

Baraka asked whether the set meal came with a side order or cost extra.

verb pattern: come with a side order

同義詞
  • side dish

    more general than 'side order'; can refer to shared dishes placed on the table rather than an individual portion

  • accompaniment

    more formal and often used in cooking or menu descriptions rather than casual ordering

反義詞
  • main course

    the primary dish that the side order is eaten alongside

文法句型

side order of [food]

常見錯誤

I ordered a side order of fries as my main.
I ordered a side order of fries with my burger.
💡A side order is always additional to the main dish, never the main dish itself.