| 词组 | dinner |
| 释义 | 1． 如果 dinner 指“午餐”，晚餐就常称 tea 或 supper; 如果 dinner 指晚餐，午餐就称为 lunch。在英国，午餐常被称为 lunch，但也可以被称为 dinner。dinner 尤指傍晚吃的正餐，supper 常指傍晚在家里吃的便饭，或者指“宵夜”和就寝前吃喝的东西。tea 常指下午吃的“茶点”， 在英国可以指“傍晚吃的正餐”，尤指孩子们在这时吃的晚餐。 2． 常指“有特别意义的晚餐”，前面常用冠词: a three-course dinner a Christmas dinner a dinner in honor of the prime minister a Sunday dinner a Thanksgiving dinner a benefit dinner to raise money for the hospital a TV dinner the company's annual dinner 3． 在英国，a school dinner 常指孩子们“( 在学校吃的) 午餐”，孩子们从家里带的午餐叫 packed lunch。 4． 下面例子中 dinner 系习惯用法，前面常不加冠词: Have you had dinner yet? Shall we ask her to dinner? Are the pupils having steak for dinner? It's time for dinner. Will you have dinner with us to- night? In some houses dinner is the big- gest of the day. He wore full dress at dinner. The president met his guests be- fore dinner. They took a walk in the garden af- ter dinner. I am going to dinner. Bob and I are through with din- ner. 5． 下面几组句子的意思相同: Why don't we go out to dinner this evening? Why don't we go out for dinner this evening? I haven't had my dinner yet. haven't had dinner yet. I am cooking dinner right now. I am cooking the dinner right now. 6． “吃饭”可译成 have dinner，take dinner，eat dinner，它们的含义相同。 |
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