Definition of smorgasbord in English:

smorgasbord

noun ˈsmɔːɡəsbɔːdˈsmɔrɡəsˌbɔrd

1A range of open sandwiches and delicacies served as hors d'oeuvres or a buffet.
斯堪的纳维亚式餐前开胃美食集锦（或自助美食集锦）
Example sentencesExamples
- We were invited for one of Bjarne's famous Saturday afternoon smorgasbords - a cosmopolitan late lunch, set around a large circular table, with the food in the centre on a carousel, Chinese banquet style.
- Since thematic units should run for more than a week, the author has provided below a smorgasbord of foods that can be mixed and matched for breakfast, lunch, and snacks.
- Anchoring for lunch, the guests were presented with a smorgasbord, with the prawns and crab being particularly well received.
- With hosts Kannikar and Ib Ottesen supplying a Danish smorgasbord which included Norwegian salmon and Japanese Sashimi, it was certainly an international gathering.
- Buffet costs range between $2.99 for some breakfast specials to $14.99 for some seafood-heavy smorgasbords.
Synonyms
cold table, cold meal, self-service
1. 1.1 A wide range of something; a variety.
  〈喻〉大杂烩；各式各样
  the album is a smorgasbord of different musical styles
  这个唱片集集不同风格音乐作品于一体。
  Example sentencesExamples
  The producers claim that the 52-episode programme will present a variety of Malayalam, Hindi and Tamil songs befitting a smorgasbord of emotions.
  Trains enable tourists to sit back, relax and enjoy a smorgasbord of spectacular vistas of Taiwan's lush, verdant countryside, breathtaking mountains and tranquil coastlines.
  I enjoyed the mix of articles in this first issue - it was a potpourri or smorgasbord of interesting material.
  This concert will feature an exciting smorgasbord of musical styles, ranging from gospel, jazz and folk to sacred and classical arrangements, both serious and funny.
  The reader will be served up a smorgasbord of events and issues that reflect the diversity of managing the national forests.
  Synonyms
  mixture, assortment, collection, selection, assemblage, medley, miscellany, melange, mix, variety, motley collection, mixed bag, patchwork, pastiche, blend

Origin

Swedish, from smörgås '(slice of) bread and butter' (from smör 'butter' + gås 'goose, lump of butter') + bord 'table'.

Definition of smorgasbord in US English:

smorgasbord

nounˈsmɔrɡəsˌbɔrdˈsmôrɡəsˌbôrd

1A buffet offering a variety of hot and cold meats, salads, hors d'oeuvres, etc.
Example sentencesExamples
- Anchoring for lunch, the guests were presented with a smorgasbord, with the prawns and crab being particularly well received.
- We were invited for one of Bjarne's famous Saturday afternoon smorgasbords - a cosmopolitan late lunch, set around a large circular table, with the food in the centre on a carousel, Chinese banquet style.
- Since thematic units should run for more than a week, the author has provided below a smorgasbord of foods that can be mixed and matched for breakfast, lunch, and snacks.
- With hosts Kannikar and Ib Ottesen supplying a Danish smorgasbord which included Norwegian salmon and Japanese Sashimi, it was certainly an international gathering.
- Buffet costs range between $2.99 for some breakfast specials to $14.99 for some seafood-heavy smorgasbords.
Synonyms
cold table, cold meal, self-service
1. 1.1 A wide range of something; a variety.
  〈喻〉大杂烩；各式各样
  the album is a smorgasbord of different musical styles
  这个唱片集集不同风格音乐作品于一体。
  Example sentencesExamples
  The producers claim that the 52-episode programme will present a variety of Malayalam, Hindi and Tamil songs befitting a smorgasbord of emotions.
  I enjoyed the mix of articles in this first issue - it was a potpourri or smorgasbord of interesting material.
  Trains enable tourists to sit back, relax and enjoy a smorgasbord of spectacular vistas of Taiwan's lush, verdant countryside, breathtaking mountains and tranquil coastlines.
  The reader will be served up a smorgasbord of events and issues that reflect the diversity of managing the national forests.
  This concert will feature an exciting smorgasbord of musical styles, ranging from gospel, jazz and folk to sacred and classical arrangements, both serious and funny.
  Synonyms
  mixture, assortment, collection, selection, assemblage, medley, miscellany, melange, mix, variety, motley collection, mixed bag, patchwork, pastiche, blend

Origin

Swedish, from smörgås ‘(slice of) bread and butter’ (from smör ‘butter’ + gås ‘goose, lump of butter’) + bord ‘table’.

单词	smorgasbord
释义	Definition of smorgasbord in English: smorgasbord noun ˈsmɔːɡəsbɔːdˈsmɔrɡəsˌbɔrd 1A range of open sandwiches and delicacies served as hors d'oeuvres or a buffet. 斯堪的纳维亚式餐前开胃美食集锦（或自助美食集锦） Example sentencesExamples We were invited for one of Bjarne's famous Saturday afternoon smorgasbords - a cosmopolitan late lunch, set around a large circular table, with the food in the centre on a carousel, Chinese banquet style. Since thematic units should run for more than a week, the author has provided below a smorgasbord of foods that can be mixed and matched for breakfast, lunch, and snacks. Anchoring for lunch, the guests were presented with a smorgasbord, with the prawns and crab being particularly well received. With hosts Kannikar and Ib Ottesen supplying a Danish smorgasbord which included Norwegian salmon and Japanese Sashimi, it was certainly an international gathering. Buffet costs range between $2.99 for some breakfast specials to $14.99 for some seafood-heavy smorgasbords. Synonyms cold table, cold meal, self-service 1.1 A wide range of something; a variety. 〈喻〉大杂烩；各式各样 the album is a smorgasbord of different musical styles 这个唱片集集不同风格音乐作品于一体。 Example sentencesExamples The producers claim that the 52-episode programme will present a variety of Malayalam, Hindi and Tamil songs befitting a smorgasbord of emotions. Trains enable tourists to sit back, relax and enjoy a smorgasbord of spectacular vistas of Taiwan's lush, verdant countryside, breathtaking mountains and tranquil coastlines. I enjoyed the mix of articles in this first issue - it was a potpourri or smorgasbord of interesting material. This concert will feature an exciting smorgasbord of musical styles, ranging from gospel, jazz and folk to sacred and classical arrangements, both serious and funny. The reader will be served up a smorgasbord of events and issues that reflect the diversity of managing the national forests. Synonyms mixture, assortment, collection, selection, assemblage, medley, miscellany, melange, mix, variety, motley collection, mixed bag, patchwork, pastiche, blend Origin Swedish, from smörgås '(slice of) bread and butter' (from smör 'butter' + gås 'goose, lump of butter') + bord 'table'. Definition of smorgasbord in US English: smorgasbord nounˈsmɔrɡəsˌbɔrdˈsmôrɡəsˌbôrd 1A buffet offering a variety of hot and cold meats, salads, hors d'oeuvres, etc. Example sentencesExamples Anchoring for lunch, the guests were presented with a smorgasbord, with the prawns and crab being particularly well received. We were invited for one of Bjarne's famous Saturday afternoon smorgasbords - a cosmopolitan late lunch, set around a large circular table, with the food in the centre on a carousel, Chinese banquet style. Since thematic units should run for more than a week, the author has provided below a smorgasbord of foods that can be mixed and matched for breakfast, lunch, and snacks. With hosts Kannikar and Ib Ottesen supplying a Danish smorgasbord which included Norwegian salmon and Japanese Sashimi, it was certainly an international gathering. Buffet costs range between $2.99 for some breakfast specials to $14.99 for some seafood-heavy smorgasbords. Synonyms cold table, cold meal, self-service 1.1 A wide range of something; a variety. 〈喻〉大杂烩；各式各样 the album is a smorgasbord of different musical styles 这个唱片集集不同风格音乐作品于一体。 Example sentencesExamples The producers claim that the 52-episode programme will present a variety of Malayalam, Hindi and Tamil songs befitting a smorgasbord of emotions. I enjoyed the mix of articles in this first issue - it was a potpourri or smorgasbord of interesting material. Trains enable tourists to sit back, relax and enjoy a smorgasbord of spectacular vistas of Taiwan's lush, verdant countryside, breathtaking mountains and tranquil coastlines. The reader will be served up a smorgasbord of events and issues that reflect the diversity of managing the national forests. This concert will feature an exciting smorgasbord of musical styles, ranging from gospel, jazz and folk to sacred and classical arrangements, both serious and funny. Synonyms mixture, assortment, collection, selection, assemblage, medley, miscellany, melange, mix, variety, motley collection, mixed bag, patchwork, pastiche, blend Origin Swedish, from smörgås ‘(slice of) bread and butter’ (from smör ‘butter’ + gås ‘goose, lump of butter’) + bord ‘table’.
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