/ˌkæfəˈtɪəriə ||; ˌkæfəˈtɪrɪə/noun [C] a restaurant, especially one for staff or workers, where people collect their meals themselves and carry them to their tables （尤指专为员工而设的）自助食堂，自助餐厅 ☞Look at canteen. 参看 canteen。