"eat in" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 在家吃
• 在店内吃

Definition

在家吃饭而不是外出，或在餐厅里吃而不是外带。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

这是口语中常用的表达。'eat in'可指在家吃饭，也可以指在餐厅内用餐（区别于外带）。不要与'eat out'（外出就餐）或'take out'（外带）混淆。

Examples

Let’s eat in tonight instead of going out.

今晚我们**在家吃饭**，不要出去。

Do you want to eat in or go to a restaurant?

你想**在家吃饭**还是去餐厅？

Many people prefer to eat in to save money.

很多人喜欢**在家吃饭**来省钱。

I’d rather eat in. It’s cozier and I can cook exactly what I want.

我宁愿**在家吃**。更舒服，还能做自己想吃的。

When you order pizza, do you usually eat in or take it to go?

你点比萨时，通常选择**在店里吃**还是带走？

The café asked if I wanted to eat in or have my coffee to go.

咖啡馆问我要**在店里喝**还是带走。