单词 | dinner |
释义 | dinner dinner /ˈdɪn.ər/ aep /-ɚ/ noun A1 [C or U] the main meal of the day, usually the meal you eat in the evening but sometimes, in Britain, the meal eaten in the middle of the day: » We were just having (our) dinner.» We had some friends round for dinner on Saturday.» a romantic candlelit dinner→ COMPARE LUNCH(Cf. ↑lunch) nounThesaurus+: ↑Meals and parts of mealsF0 [C usually singular] a formal social occasion in the evening at which a meal is served: » They held a dinner to celebrate his retirement.» a charity/society dinnerThesaurus+: ↑Celebrations, parties and special occasions , ↑Specific holidays and festivals• • • Extra Examples:» We're having roast chicken for dinner.» You can cook dinner tonight because I did it last night.» We've got eight people coming to dinner.» After dinner we settled in front of the television for the evening.» "Would you like to have dinner with us?" "No thanks, I've already had some." |
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