catered

英 [ˈkeɪtəd]

美 [ˈkeɪtərd]

v.  (为社交活动)提供饮食，承办酒席
cater的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• VERB 为…提供服务;满足…的需要;接待
  In British English, tocater fora group of people means to provide all the things that they need or want. In American English, you say youcater toa person or group of people.
  1. Minorca is the sort of place that caters for families...
     梅诺卡岛是那种适合家庭旅游的地方。
  2. We cater to an exclusive clientele.
     我们只接待特定的高端客户。
• VERB 将…考虑进去;考虑到
  In British English, tocater forsomething means to take it into account. In American English, you say youcater tosomething.
  1. We have to cater for demand.
     我们得考虑需求。
  2. ...shops that cater for the needs of men...
     男性用品商店
  3. Exercise classes cater to all levels of fitness.
     各种健身班会照顾到不同身体状况的人。
• See also:Nunsmere Hall can cater for receptions of up to 300 people...The chef is pleased to cater for vegetarian diets...Does he cater parties too?cateringselfcatering

双语例句

• Their every need is catered to and each desire fulfilled.
  他们的每一个需求都会得到满足，每一个愿望都能得以实现。
• And second, whereas traditionally spas have catered to women, the majority of business travellers are male.
  第二，传统水疗的主要客户是女性，而多数商务旅客都是男性。
• Fred Terry catered to the public taste for sentimental plays.
  弗雷德特里迎合了大众喜欢言情戏剧的口味。
• "None of the three companies – Best Buy, Home Depot or Barbie – have catered to local consumer preferences and habits enough," said Shaun Rein, managing director of China Market Research Group.
  “这三家公司百思买、家得宝和芭比都不够迎合本地消费者的偏好和习惯。”中国市场研究集团（ChinaMarketResearch）董事总经理雷小山（ShaunRein）表示。
• Firstly, they must make certain that their pension needs are adequately catered for
  首先，他们得确保他们能获得足够的养老金。
• He is taking a course at the catered college.
  他正在一所饮食服务学院攻读一个课程。
• The two cating months catered to the customer's consuming mentality of pursuing green.
  以上两个美食月迎和了食客追求绿色，返朴归真的消费心理。
• West of the Rhoyne, he knew, the wharves of Volantis teemed with sailors, slaves, and traders, and the wineshops, inns, and brothels all catered to them.
  罗伊达的西岸，他知道，瓦兰提斯的码头上挤满了水手，奴隶和商人，而酒馆，旅舍还有妓院都应和着他们的需要。
• Do you want me to serve instant coffee, or should I get it catered?
  你要我准备即溶的咖啡，还是找人承办？
• We have catered to expensive computers, pampering them in air-conditioned rooms or carrying them around with us.
  我们迎合了昂贵的计算，在装有空调的房间中纵容它们，把它们带到我们身边。