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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