A la carte
a. 按菜单点菜的\\nadv. 按菜单点菜
📖 牛津释义
a la carte
(of a restaurant meal) ordered as separate items from a menu, not at a fixed price for the complete meal （指饭馆的饭菜）按菜单分别点菜的（而非定价套餐）
We only have an a la carte menu. 我们只有分类菜单. Cf 参看 table d'hote.
🧩 词语组成解析
La
[[lɑ:]]
[医] 镧(57号元素)
n. (附有价目的)菜单
🗣️ 情景例句
Really. I didn't like math.
真的。我不喜欢数学。
You have my word.
我向你保证。
Knowing that the industrious ant lives in a highly organized society does nothing to prevent us from being filled with revulsion when we find hordes of them crawling over a carefully prepared picnic lunch.
即使知道勤奋的蚂蚁生活具有高度组织性的社会里，当看到大群蚂蚁在我们精心准备的午间野餐上爬行时，我们也无法抑制对它们的反感。