单词 | dinner |
释义 | 🔑 din·nerBrE /ˈdɪnə(r)/ NAmE /ˈdɪnər/ noun 🔑 [U , C ]the main meal of the day , eaten either in the middle of the day or in the evening (中午或晚上吃的)正餐,主餐◆ It's time for dinner . 该吃饭了。◆ When do you have dinner ? 你什么时间吃主餐?◆ What time do you serve dinner ? 你们什么时候供应主餐?◆ Let's invite them to dinner tomorrow . 我们明天请他们吃饭吧。◆ What shall we have for dinner tonight ? 我们今晚吃什么好呢?◆ It's your turn to cook dinner . 该你做饭了。◆ She didn't eat much dinner . 她没吃多少饭。◆ I never eat a big dinner . 我向来饭量不大。◆ Christmas dinner 圣诞大餐◆ a three -course dinner 三道菜的正餐◆ I'd like to take you out to dinner tonight . 今天晚上我想带你出去吃饭。◆ (BrE ) school dinners (= meals provided at school in the middle of the day )学校午餐Restaurants餐馆Eating out去餐馆吃饭eat (lunch/dinner)/dine/meet at/in a restaurant在一家餐馆吃(午/晚)饭/进餐/碰面go (out)/take sb (out) for lunch/dinner/a meal去/带某人去(外面)吃午饭/吃晚饭/用餐have a meal with sb与某人一起吃饭make/have a reservation (in/under the name of Yamada)(以山田的名字)预订座位reserve/ (especiallyBrE ) book a table for six预订一张坐六人的桌子ask for/request a table for two/a table by the window要一张两人桌/靠窗的桌子In the restaurant在餐馆wait to be seated等待就座show sb to their table把某人引到桌旁sit in the corner/by the window/at the bar/at the counter坐在角落/窗边/吧台边/柜台边hand sb/give sb the menu/wine list把菜单/酒水单递给某人open/read/study/peruse the menu打开/看/仔细看菜单the restaurant has a three-course set menu/a children's menu/an extensive wine list这餐馆有一个三道菜的套餐/儿童菜单/丰富的酒水单taste/sample/try the wine品尝葡萄酒the waiter takes your order服务生帮你点餐order/choose/have the soup of the day/one of the specials/the house (BrE ) speciality/ (especiallyNAmE ) specialty点当日例汤/一道特色菜/餐馆特色菜serve/finish the first course/the starter/the main course/dessert/coffee端上/吃完第一道菜/开胃菜/主菜/甜点;端上/喝完咖啡complain about the food/the service/your meal抱怨食物/服务/饭菜不好enjoy your meal享用饭菜Paying结账pay/ask for (especiallyBrE ) the bill/ (NAmE ) the check付账;要求结账pay for/treat sb to dinner/lunch/the meal付晚饭/午饭/饭钱;请某人吃晚饭/午饭/饭service is (not) included不含服务费give sb/leave (sb) a tip给某人小费mealsPeople use the words dinner, lunch, supper and tea in different ways depending on which English-speaking country they come from. In Britain it may also depend on which part of the country or which social class a person comes from.来自不同英语国家的人使用 dinner、lunch、supper 和 tea 的方式各不相同。在英国,这些词的用法按某人来自的地区和社会阶层而有所区别。A meal eaten in the middle of the day is usually called lunch. If it is the main meal of the day it may also be called dinner in BrE , especially in the north of the country.午餐通常叫作 lunch,但在英式英语中,尤其在英国北部,如果是一天的主餐,亦可叫作 dinner。A main meal eaten in the evening is usually called dinner, especially if it is a formal meal. Supper is also an evening meal, but more informal than dinner and usually eaten at home. It can also be a late meal or something to eat and drink before going to bed.晚上的主餐,尤其是正式用餐,通常叫作 dinner。supper 亦为晚餐,但不如 dinner 正式,而且一般在家里吃,亦可指较晚的晚餐或睡前夜宵。In BrE , tea is a light meal in the afternoon with sandwiches, cakes, etc. and a cup of tea.在英式英语中,tea 指下午的茶点,包括三明治、糕点等和一杯茶:◆a cream tea奶油茶点 It can also be a main meal eaten early in the evening, especially by children. * tea 亦可指傍晚主餐,尤指孩子傍晚食用的:◆What time do the kids have their tea?孩子们什么时候用傍晚主餐?As a general rule, if dinner is the word someone uses for the meal in the middle of the day, they probably call the meal in the evening tea or supper. If they call the meal in the middle of the day lunch, they probably call the meal in the evening dinner.一般说来,若午餐叫 dinner,晚餐则大多叫 tea 或 supper。如果午餐叫 lunch,晚餐则大多叫 dinner。Brunch, a combination of breakfast and lunch, is becoming more common, especially as a meal where your guests serve themselves. * brunch 是早餐和午餐合二为一的早午餐,如今日趋普遍,尤为自助餐形式。🔑 [C ]a large formal social gathering at which dinner is eaten 宴会◆ The club's annual dinner will be held on 3 June . 俱乐部一年一度的宴会将于 6 月 3 日举行。 ➡ see also dinner party ● ˌdone like a ˈdinner (AustralE , NZE , informal ) completely defeated 彻底被打败;一败涂地● a dog's ˈbreakfast /ˈdinner (BrE , informal ) a thing that has been done badly 乱七八糟;一团糟SYN mess◆ He's made a real dog's breakfast of these accounts . 他把这些账目搞得简直一塌糊涂。 |
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