老外在表達(dá)自助餐 這一概念時
常用詞是 buffet ,也有好多情況下用smorgasbord.
smorgasbord 的意思是 n. 北歐式的正餐前小菜;供應(yīng)此種小菜的餐廳

參看以下例句:
1. Sometimes American families have "buffet" style dinners because they are informal and easier to serve, especially if there are several guests.
美國家庭有時用“自助餐”式晚餐款客,因?yàn)樽灾筒痪卸Y節(jié),招待容易,尤以客人有好幾個的時候更為方便.
2. SmorgasBord is a new, fast developing world in the catering trade, and it gives customers a new feeling.
自助餐是餐飲業(yè)迅速開拓發(fā)展的新天地,它給消費(fèi)者帶來新感覺.
3. Our restaurant serves a variety of Chinese and Western quick meals and provides self-service food, charging less for the Best entertainment.
本廳擁有多種中西快餐、自助餐,花費(fèi)不多,卻給您最佳款待.
4. a lavish Buffet.
豐盛的自助餐
5. Do you prefer regular menu or buffet?
你喜歡點(diǎn)菜或是自助餐?
6. The smorgasBord of our restaurant just at a popular price is a high-grade enjoyment for you.
本飯店的自助餐,大眾化的價格,高品位的享受.
7.In addition to buffers, American families enjoy picnics and barbeques.
除了自助餐外,美國家庭還喜歡野餐和戶外燒烤餐.