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单词 dining out
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dining outn.

Brit. /ˌdʌɪnɪŋ ˈaʊt/, U.S. /ˌdaɪnɪŋ ˈaʊt/
Inflections: Plural dinings out, dining outs.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: dining n., out adv.
Etymology: < dining n. + out adv., after to dine out at dine v. Phrasal verbs.
The action of dining away from one's home, typically at a dinner party or in a restaurant; (also) an instance of this. Cf. diner-out n.
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the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > eating in specific conditions > [noun] > dining-out
dining out1833
1833 Satirist 23 June 69/1 It is right that the other great interests of the State should somtimes bask in the sunshine of a Royal dining-out.
1846 R. Ford Gatherings from Spain viii. 84 There we make our home—far from..distant dining-outs, visits, [etc.].
1877 J. Tyndall in Daily News 2 Oct. 2/4 Faraday..formally renounced dining out.
1924 E. F. Benson Music in Desirable Resid. (1992) 107 The result of these first dinings out was that she was asked to a good many more dinners.
2015 Courier (Dundee) 17 July (Perth & Perthshire ed.) 41/4 (advt.) Lady, 52, great personality, enjoys music, cinema, theatre, dining out.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2021).
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