Word

carryout

/ˈkæriaut/

noun

供打包的酒菜；外卖食品

核心释义

food or drink that is prepared and packaged to be taken away from a restaurant or store; takeout

供打包的酒菜

I ordered a carryout from the Chinese restaurant for dinner.

我从那家中餐馆点了一份外卖当晚餐。

用法提示：此处 carryout 指外卖的饭菜，用作名词，是句子的宾语。

The carryout was still hot when I got home.

我到家时外卖还是热的。

用法提示：carryout 作主语，指代已打包好的食品。

She asked the waiter to pack the leftovers as a carryout.

她让服务员把剩菜打包成外卖。

用法提示：carryout 用作名词，表示打包形式的外卖。

常用表达，指订外卖食品。

Let's get carryout tonight.

我们今晚叫外卖吧。

I'll order carryout from that Chinese restaurant.

我要从那家中餐馆订外卖。

carryout 用作定语，修饰名词。

We went to a carryout restaurant.

我们去了一家外卖餐馆。

易错句子I want to carryout some pizza.正确表达I want some carryout pizza.

carryout 是名词，表示‘外卖食品’，不能用作动词。应将其作为名词或形容词使用。

易错句子Let's carryout Chinese food tonight.正确表达Let's get carryout Chinese food tonight.

carryout 是名词，不能用作动词。正确的表达是‘get carryout’或‘order carryout’。