Two Chinese restaurants enter world top 10 |
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| The luxury private room at Cepe. |
| A waiter neatening a table at Cepe. |
| May 25 - Two restaurants, one located in Beijing, the other in Hong Kong, have entered Forbes world top 10 restaurants list, reported Sohu.com on Wednesday.
Cepe, located in the Ritz-Carlton Hotel on Beijing's Financial Street, was the only restaurant in the Chinese mainland to enter the top 10 list. Cepe is famous for its authentic1 northern Italian cuisine2. Its specialty3 is boletus. The average cost per person is 700 to 800 yuan (US$91 - 104).
On February 9, Christopher Hill, head of the US delegation4 to the Six-Party Talks, and Kim Kye-gwan, head of the North Korean delegation, dined at Cepe.
Hong Kong's The China Club was also included in the top list. It's famous for its delicious pastries5 as well as the exquisite6 antiques that decorate the interior. The Club is a favorite with local business people.
Forbes says that each city has its unique restaurant. However, they choose these 10 restaurants because they have somehow affected7 noted8 people, such as bankers, businessmen, politicians and trend setters.
Another Asian restaurant on the list was Jamavar in India.
Three European restaurants and four American ones also made the grade.
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authentic
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| a.真的，真正的；可靠的，可信的，有根据的 |
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- This is an authentic news report. We can depend on it. 这是篇可靠的新闻报道, 我们相信它。
- Autumn is also the authentic season of renewal. 秋天才是真正的除旧布新的季节。
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cuisine
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| n.烹调，烹饪法 |
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- This book is the definitive guide to world cuisine.这本书是世界美食的权威指南。
- This restaurant is renowned for its cuisine.这家餐馆以其精美的饭菜而闻名。
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specialty
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| n.(speciality)特性，特质；专业，专长 |
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- Shell carvings are a specialty of the town.贝雕是该城的特产。
- His specialty is English literature.他的专业是英国文学。
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delegation
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| n.代表团；派遣 |
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- The statement of our delegation was singularly appropriate to the occasion.我们代表团的声明非常适合时宜。
- We shall inform you of the date of the delegation's arrival.我们将把代表团到达的日期通知你。
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pastries
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| n.面粉制的糕点 |
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- He gave a dry laugh, then sat down and started on the pastries. 杜新箨说着干笑一声，坐下去就吃点心。 来自子夜部分
- Mike: So many! I like Xijiang raisins, beef jerky, and local pastries. 麦克：太多了。我最喜欢吃新疆葡萄干、牛肉干和风味点心。
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exquisite
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| adj.精美的；敏锐的；剧烈的，感觉强烈的 |
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- I was admiring the exquisite workmanship in the mosaic.我当时正在欣赏镶嵌画的精致做工。
- I still remember the exquisite pleasure I experienced in Bali.我依然记得在巴厘岛所经历的那种剧烈的快感。
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| adj.不自然的，假装的 |
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- She showed an affected interest in our subject.她假装对我们的课题感到兴趣。
- His manners are affected.他的态度不自然。
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| adj.著名的，知名的 |
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- The local hotel is noted for its good table.当地的那家酒店以餐食精美而著称。
- Jim is noted for arriving late for work.吉姆上班迟到出了名。
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