英语词汇“dine”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

dinedine /daɪn/ ●○○ verb [intransitive] formal

ETYMOLOGYdine

Origin: 1200-1300 Old French diner, from Vulgar Latin disjejunare to eat after not eating for a time

VERB TABLE

dine

Simple Form
Present	I, you, we, they	dine
	he, she, it	dines
Past	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	dined
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have dined
	he, she, it	has dined
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had dined
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will dine
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have dined

Continuous Form
Present	I	am dining
	he, she, it	is dining
	you, we, they	are dining
Past	I, he, she, it	was dining
	you, we, they	were dining
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have been dining
	he, she, it	has been dining
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had been dining
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will be dining
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have been dining

to eat dinner, especially at a formal occasion: We dined at the Ritz. → see also wine and dine somebody at wine2dine on something phrasal verb formal to eat a particular kind of food for dinner, especially expensive food: We dined on lobster.dine out phrasal verb formal to eat dinner in a restaurant SYN eat out: They would dine out together once a month.