a restaurant in which customers serve themselves from a counter and pay before eating
自助餐馆;自助食堂。
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〈北美〉 (制度,尤指公司福利制度)自助餐式的
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employers who offer cafeteria plans and other flexible programs. 提供自助餐式福利计划及其他灵活方案的雇主。
"mid 19th cent. (originally US): from Latin American Spanish