开胃小吃 meaning in English

food served at the beginning of a meal as an appetizer

Drinks and hors d oeuvres or snacks are usually served
酒会上通常招待各种饮料和开胃小吃或点心。
A vegetable medley of sliced carrots , celery , and cucumber is a popular appetizer in the states
美国有一种受欢迎开胃小吃，就是包括了切片胡萝卜、芹菜和小黄瓜的蔬菜拼盘。
The microsoft chairman took away the pleasure of the onlookers and the commentators by sticking to proper etiquette of western society , serving wine and appetizers , main entree of three choices and dessert
微软的主席只是用了西方社会原有的礼节，提供酒和开胃小吃，三道可供选择的主菜和餐后甜点，这让旁观者和评论人大扫兴致。