单词

cater

读音

ˈkeɪtər

美式

英式

词根

Cater 的词根是 "cat", 它源自中世纪拉丁语 “cattus”，意为 "小猫"。虽然这两个词现在的含义相去甚远，但是可以想象，早期的餐饮服务可能是与提供食物给小动物相关的。

释义

vt. 投合，迎合；满足需要；提供饮食及服务 n. (Cater)人名；(英)凯特

例句

They only publish novels which cater to the mass-market.

他们只出版迎合大众市场的小说。

In the contemporary western world, rapidly changing styles cater to a desire for novelty and individualism.

在当代西方世界，快速变换着的款式迎合了人们对新奇和独特性的追求。

We cater to an exclusive clientele.

我们满足一个特殊客户群的需求。

强化记忆

你可以将其与"cafe"或"cafeteria"(咖啡馆，自助餐厅)一起记忆，这两个词都与提供食物和饮料有关。“Cater”这个词源于14世纪的中英文“caterer”，意为“酒店、客栈的经营者”，原先用于饮料，后则演变为了提供食物和其他服务的含义。

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define them,and most importantly, you're trying to cater to them.(Laughter)

And then we do a much greater disservice to girlsbecause we raise them to cater to the fragile egos of men.We teach girls to shrink themselves, to make themselves smaller,

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