| 词汇 | dining-car |
| 释义 | dining car noun[ Cusually singular ] USuk /ˈdaɪ.nɪŋ ˌkɑːr/ us /ˈdaɪ.nɪŋ ˌkɑːr/(UKrestaurant car) a part of a train in which passengers are served meals（火车的）餐车 Compare buffet carmainly UK Johnny Haglund/Lonely Planet Images/GettyImages Railways: trains & parts of trains aerial tram aerial tramway bogie bullet train carriage coach cowcatcher emergency cord guard's van loco locomotive luggage van puffer train rolling stock shunter sleeper sleeping car smoker super-express third rail The trains had no dining cars, so passengers ate in the Cascade Station dining hall with the workers. Ask the dining car steward to see that he eats dinner on something better than candy bars. Breakfast will soon be served in the dining car. He raced back through two chair cars and a tourist sleeper, and he entered the dining car with an emphasis that kept the screen door swinging for a full half minute. The dining car has resumed its restaurant appearance, and here is the wedding banquet, instead of the usual fare. The train is no sooner off than the passengers go to the dining car. Examples of dining cardining car It was probably the lunch wagon's growing resemblance to a railway diningcar that suggested the change of name to 'diner' around 1924. That is also characteristic of the newest style of diningcar. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To provide a diningcar would reduce the accommodation which is already heavily loaded. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If the fire had occurred to the other diesel, next to the diningcar, it could have been very dangerous and have caused disaster. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 After all, a railway diningcar is an ancillary service on the train and should be under the same control. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I found that the manager of the diningcar has certain discretionary rights as to the sort of menu he puts on. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There was no diningcar on the train, but accommodation was reserved for some of the passengers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have sometimes noticed that the diningcar attendants on that train come along to persuade one to take a meal. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They were diesel-haul locos with buffet and diningcar services. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, anyone who has the good fortune to consume it in a railway diningcar will find that it still costs 24p. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I agree that they are expensive, but that is inevitable because it is a very expensive business to put on a meal in a railway diningcar. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I even had the other day a letter from someone who sent me in some newspaper an old chicken served to him, he said, in the diningcar. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If they think that 10 per cent, of the people in the diningcar have paid out of their net income, it will be a pretty high score. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It was not full during any part of the journey, and yet that third-class passenger was not allowed to have food because the third-class diningcar was full. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They often have a diningcar or restaurant car to allow passengers to have a meal during the course of their journey. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. See all examples of dining car These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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