drive-through

短语
FREQ #32639

a. （商店）适合驾车购物的；（餐馆）提供免下车服务的

词形变化

drive-throughs 复数

别名

drive through drive-thru

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An establishment, especially a restaurant, providing drive-through service.

    得来速

    Since I was pressed for time, I picked up burgers at a drive-through on the way home.

  2. 2.

    The window of such an establishment adapted for such purpose.

    “Please pull forward and pay at the drive-through,” said the attendant upon taking my order.

adj.
  1. 1.

    Of an establishment, providing service to occupants of automobiles while they are in their still-running vehicle, especially when the vehicle does not park in a parking space and the goods received are not consumed until the vehicle vacates the lane.

    I switched banks so that I could use a drive-through branch near my home.

  2. 2.

    Of a feature of such an establishment (especially a window), adapted to provide such service.

    The restaurant’s drive-through window had a turntable of bulletproof glass designed to allow transactions while preventing robberies.

词源

Deverbal from drive through.

来源：wiktionary