entree

英 [ˈɒntreɪ]

美 [ˈɑːntreɪ]

n.  (餐厅里或正式宴会上的)主菜，主菜前的小菜; 入场权; 进入许可; 进入资格

复数：entrees　

TEM8

BNC.44645 / COCA.8922

牛津词典

noun

• （餐厅里或正式宴会上的）主菜，主菜前的小菜
  (in a restaurant or at a formal meal) the main dish of the meal or a dish served before the main course
• 入场权；进入许可；进入资格
  the right or ability to enter a social group or institution

英英释义

noun

• the act of entering
  1. she made a graceful entree into the ballroom
• something that provides access (to get in or get out)
  1. they waited at the entrance to the garden
  2. beggars waited just outside the entryway to the cathedral
  Synonym:entranceentrancewayentrywayentry
• the right to enter
  Synonym:accessaccessionadmissionadmittance
• the principal dish of a meal
  Synonym:main course

双语例句

• I love seafood, what fish or shellfish entree do you recommend?
  我爱吃海鲜，有什麽鱼类或带壳海鲜的主菜可建议？
• Half way through the entree, I lifted my eyes and saw Mom sitting there staring at me. A nostalgic smile was on her lips.
  在主菜吃到一半时，我不经意地抬头看见母亲坐在那儿目不转睛地盯着我，嘴角挂着一抹微笑，她显然在回忆着什么。
• Games will be their entree to the Net, so they'll be looking for games content.
  而游戏是他们上网的最大目的，他们会在网上寻找一切与他们感兴趣的游戏相关的内容。
• Colleges provide opportunity for work-study programs, summer internships, and entree into volunteer work to those entering almost any field.
  大学提供了勤工俭学、暑期实习和许多志愿者机会，几乎横跨各个领域。
• Soup can serve as a great appetizer to a meal, or as an entree.
  汤是一餐的开胃佳品。
• Yet, she described her entree into Chinese films as really scary in the beginning.
  然而，她把初入中国电影业时形容成非常恐怖。
• Please let me take it back. I'll bring you a fresh entree.
  请让我把它拿走，我再给您拿过一份新的。
• Salad fork, placed directly to the left of the plate, assuming salad is served with or after the entree.
  沙拉叉，放在盘子正左边，假设沙拉与主菜一起上或在其后上。
• Even at a nice restaurant, I still cut costs by ordering an entree and little else.
  即使是在不错的餐馆，我还是会为了省钱，就点份主菜，再稍点点其它的。
• She hopes one day to regain her entree to polite society.
  她希望有朝一日可以重返上流社会。