dinner

名詞

UK/ˈdɪn.əʳ/
US/ˈdɪn.ɚ/

定義 dinner 名詞

  1. A1Countable(可數名詞)Uncountable(不可數名詞)

    The primary meal of the day, typically eaten in the evening, but sometimes, in Britain, it refers to the midday meal.

    正餐(通常指晚餐,在英國有時指午餐)

    • We are currently eating dinner.

      我們正在吃晚餐。

    • We invited some friends over for dinner on Saturday.

      我們邀請了一些朋友星期六來吃晚餐。

    • They had dinner at a new restaurant.

      他們在一家新餐廳吃了晚餐。

  2. Countable(可數名詞)Usually singular(通常單數)

    A formal social event held in the evening where a meal is served, or the meal itself during such an event.

    晚宴

    • They organized a dinner party to celebrate his retirement.

      他們舉辦了一場晚宴來慶祝他的退休。

    • Numerous prominent figures were on the guest list for the dinner.

      許多知名人士都在晚宴的賓客名單上。

    • The chef prepared an exquisite dinner.

      廚師準備了一頓精緻的晚餐。