单词 | dining out |
释义 | dining outn. 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. ΘΚΠ 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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