Word
carryout
/ˈkæriaut/
noun
供打包的酒菜；外卖食品
food or drink that is prepared and packaged to be taken away from a restaurant or store; takeout
供打包的酒菜
In use
I ordered a carryout from the Chinese restaurant for dinner.
The carryout was still hot when I got home.
She asked the waiter to pack the leftovers as a carryout.
get carryout
常用表达，指订外卖食品。
Let's get carryout tonight.
我们今晚叫外卖吧。
order carryout
I'll order carryout from that Chinese restaurant.
我要从那家中餐馆订外卖。
a carryout [noun]
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。
Common mistakes
I want to carryout some pizza.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。
Let's carryout Chinese food tonight.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’。
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