vending machine

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An automatic machine that dispenses merchandise (often food or beverages) in return for payment (originally coins; now also often paper money, credit cards, and wirelessly via digital payment apps).
    — Meronyms: bill acceptor, card swipe, change slot, coin return, coin slot, flavor strip

词形变化

vending machines plural vending-machine alternative,dated

词源

This name for such a machine is attested since 1889. The concept of such a machine is centuries older (for more, see Wikipedia at vending machine § History).
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