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单词 drive-through
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Definition of drive-through in English:

drive-through

adjective
  • Denoting a restaurant or other facility in which one can be served without leaving one's car.

    (某种设施)可以驾车通过的;为顾客提供“免下车”服务的

    a drive-through car wash

    “免下车”洗车处。

    drive-through restaurants

    “免下车”洗车处。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Plans show a 6,800-square-foot branch with eight drive-through lanes on 3.27 acres.
    • And adding to the quaintness, I noticed that the bank's drive-through teller lanes were equipped with pneumatic tubes.
    • Taking a closer look, every fast-food restaurant points to its drive-through window as the benchmark for its service performance.
    • There's also proposals for a drive-through restaurant, close to the credit union.
    • Because fast food restaurants do about 60% of their business in the drive-through window, packaging labels may be preferred.
    • The bank, with drive-through teller lanes, carries a construction cost of $1.15 million.
    • In the future, many of the new stores will be chosen for their suitability as drive-through restaurants.
    • But retail outlets and drive-through restaurants are the wrong way to go.
    • The drive-through restaurant was quite empty.
    • This is not just to ease congestion, but also to track the movements of individual cars for commercial purposes, like figuring out where to locate drive-through restaurants.
    • They're right beside churches with drive-through confessionals.
    • People living near the site objected to the plans, saying two drive-through restaurants opposite each other was too much.
    • Though these drive-through detectors are good for quick scans at busy seaports and border crossings, they don't convey much specific information.
    • I know this drive-through restaurant that's close to the school.
    • So if you think drive-through coffee shops are a good idea, maybe you should start looking for prospective sites near petrol stations in your area.
    • Both his daughters knew that the only reason he didn't use burger joint drive-through windows and make them all eat as he drove was because of the risk of spilling food in the car.
    • I wonder if they have drive-through tattoo parlours.
    • The drive-through cashiers at different restaurants would share a manager and so forth.
    • The plant's six drive-through bays can receive up to 1 million pounds of milk per hour from trucks arriving on a continuous basis.
    • When time is short (or you want to stay in the cool comfort of your vehicle), drive-through windows are an easy way to go.
noun
  • A drive-through facility.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The kiosk is the latest addition to Cathay's current ticket-purchasing venues: the Internet, the telephone and the drive-through.
    • ‘We were in the drive-through when we noticed the fire,’ said Karen.
    • The boxes expanded from their usual spots on city street corners to motel lobbies, resorts and fast-food drive-throughs.
    • If they could, they would like it to be a drive-through.
    • It's not just a matter of too many adults visiting the fast food drive-throughs.
    • Halfway through I felt dozy, so I hit the drive-through at Starbucks.
    • Go through the drive-through only if you're in a hurry.
    • Remote order-taking at drive-throughs - the latest trend in restaurant technology - is part of a broader effort by the industry to migrate some communication duties from in-store workers to off-site proxies.
    • They have done studies, and when you eat at the family dinner table, you tend to eat a healthier meal than when you eat on the run, eat standing up, eat driving through a drive-through.
    • Two 4,000-square-foot fast-food restaurants with drive-throughs.
    • If not, you should look into it, because you'd be great at the drive-through.
    • As we were waiting for our assorted orders, the guy working the drive-through leaned out the window and said, ‘Yo, are you cops?’
    • So you quickly turn it off and switch on the radio, only to be greeted with a friendly reminder that the local drive-through is now open late for your midnight hunger attacks!
    • As I climb out of the car and walk to the door to go inside, I see the car parked in the drive-through, waiting for their order.
    • Yes, litter is a problem - especially at somewhere such as a drive-through - but it needs to be addressed in a more sensible way than some councillor wanting to make his mark with such a ridiculous idea.
    • He approached a car queueing at the drive-through, reached through the window and grabbed a gold chain from round the driver's neck.
    • That must be tough when they hit a fast-food drive-through.
    • Toronto took an important step forward by banning drive-throughs, a bylaw that was recently upheld in court.
    • Many of these neighborhoods were like drive-throughs, with people waiting in line to buy drugs instead of fast food.
    • An application has also been submitted to transform vacant land next door into a DIY store with a fast-food drive-through on the site.
    Synonyms
    ignore, disregard, fail to stop at, drive through, overshoot

Definition of drive-through in US English:

drive-through

(also drive-thru)
adjectiveˈdraɪv ˌθruˈdrīv ˌTHro͞o
  • attributive Denoting a facility through or to which one can drive, especially to be served without leaving one's car.

    (某种设施)可以驾车通过的;为顾客提供“免下车”服务的

    a drive-through car wash

    “免下车”洗车处。

    drive-through restaurants

    “免下车”洗车处。

    the drive-thru window
    Example sentencesExamples
    • I wonder if they have drive-through tattoo parlours.
    • Taking a closer look, every fast-food restaurant points to its drive-through window as the benchmark for its service performance.
    • Both his daughters knew that the only reason he didn't use burger joint drive-through windows and make them all eat as he drove was because of the risk of spilling food in the car.
    • I know this drive-through restaurant that's close to the school.
    • Plans show a 6,800-square-foot branch with eight drive-through lanes on 3.27 acres.
    • Though these drive-through detectors are good for quick scans at busy seaports and border crossings, they don't convey much specific information.
    • The drive-through cashiers at different restaurants would share a manager and so forth.
    • The drive-through restaurant was quite empty.
    • Because fast food restaurants do about 60% of their business in the drive-through window, packaging labels may be preferred.
    • People living near the site objected to the plans, saying two drive-through restaurants opposite each other was too much.
    • And adding to the quaintness, I noticed that the bank's drive-through teller lanes were equipped with pneumatic tubes.
    • There's also proposals for a drive-through restaurant, close to the credit union.
    • This is not just to ease congestion, but also to track the movements of individual cars for commercial purposes, like figuring out where to locate drive-through restaurants.
    • The plant's six drive-through bays can receive up to 1 million pounds of milk per hour from trucks arriving on a continuous basis.
    • They're right beside churches with drive-through confessionals.
    • When time is short (or you want to stay in the cool comfort of your vehicle), drive-through windows are an easy way to go.
    • So if you think drive-through coffee shops are a good idea, maybe you should start looking for prospective sites near petrol stations in your area.
    • But retail outlets and drive-through restaurants are the wrong way to go.
    • The bank, with drive-through teller lanes, carries a construction cost of $1.15 million.
    • In the future, many of the new stores will be chosen for their suitability as drive-through restaurants.
nounˈdraɪv ˌθruˈdrīv ˌTHro͞o
  • A place or facility where one can be served without leaving one's car.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • As I climb out of the car and walk to the door to go inside, I see the car parked in the drive-through, waiting for their order.
    • Two 4,000-square-foot fast-food restaurants with drive-throughs.
    • If they could, they would like it to be a drive-through.
    • ‘We were in the drive-through when we noticed the fire,’ said Karen.
    • Toronto took an important step forward by banning drive-throughs, a bylaw that was recently upheld in court.
    • As we were waiting for our assorted orders, the guy working the drive-through leaned out the window and said, ‘Yo, are you cops?’
    • An application has also been submitted to transform vacant land next door into a DIY store with a fast-food drive-through on the site.
    • Yes, litter is a problem - especially at somewhere such as a drive-through - but it needs to be addressed in a more sensible way than some councillor wanting to make his mark with such a ridiculous idea.
    • The boxes expanded from their usual spots on city street corners to motel lobbies, resorts and fast-food drive-throughs.
    • Remote order-taking at drive-throughs - the latest trend in restaurant technology - is part of a broader effort by the industry to migrate some communication duties from in-store workers to off-site proxies.
    • So you quickly turn it off and switch on the radio, only to be greeted with a friendly reminder that the local drive-through is now open late for your midnight hunger attacks!
    • It's not just a matter of too many adults visiting the fast food drive-throughs.
    • They have done studies, and when you eat at the family dinner table, you tend to eat a healthier meal than when you eat on the run, eat standing up, eat driving through a drive-through.
    • The kiosk is the latest addition to Cathay's current ticket-purchasing venues: the Internet, the telephone and the drive-through.
    • That must be tough when they hit a fast-food drive-through.
    • Halfway through I felt dozy, so I hit the drive-through at Starbucks.
    • Go through the drive-through only if you're in a hurry.
    • If not, you should look into it, because you'd be great at the drive-through.
    • He approached a car queueing at the drive-through, reached through the window and grabbed a gold chain from round the driver's neck.
    • Many of these neighborhoods were like drive-throughs, with people waiting in line to buy drugs instead of fast food.
    Synonyms
    ignore, disregard, fail to stop at, drive through, overshoot
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