词汇 | store-cupboard |
释义 | store cupboard noun[ C ] (alsostore-cupboard, storecupboard)uk /ˈstɔː ˌkʌb.əd/ us /ˈstɔːr ˌkʌb.ɚd/ a cupboard or small room for storing something, especially food: He found a can of beef stew in the store cupboard. Items of stationery often disappeared from the school store-cupboard. mainly UK a supply of food of the type that is considered basic or important and is kept in a home: The first step in transforming a family's eating habits is to establish a basic store cupboard. She sent me a food parcel that filled the worst gaps in my store-cupboard. mainly UK a collection of things: The tracks are all rhythm and no blues, raiding the store cupboard of black music but adding girl-group choruses. Parts of buildings: rooms antechamber anteroom atelier attic ballroom dormitory drawing room dressing room efficiency room en suite master bathroom master bedroom meat locker multi-chambered multi-room utility room vestibule waiting room wet room workroom You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Furniture for storage Groups and collections of things store cupboard adjective[ before noun ] uk /ˈstɔː ˌkʌb.əd/ us /ˈstɔːr ˌkʌb.ɚd/ mainly UK considered a basic or important food so that most people have a supply of it in their kitchen, or relating to foods like this: People began stockpiling meat, poultry, and bread as well as store cupboard items such as flour and long-life milk. This dish uses fridge and store cupboard staples that keep well. Black beans are used in many East Asian dishes and are useful for store-cupboard cookery. |
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