dinner n. 正餐,(现通例指)晚餐;午[晚]宴,宴会。 ★英美中级以下人家通例叫午餐为 dinner,中级以上人家则叫晚餐为 dinner. ask sb. to dinner 请某人吃饭。 give a dinner 举办午[晚]宴。 at dinner 吃着饭。 early dinner 中饭。 late dinner 晚饭。 after dinner , mustard 饭后上芥末;雨后送伞。 give a dinner for [in honour of] (sb.) 宴请(某人),特为(某人)请客。 make a good [poor] dinner 吃盛餐[便饭]。 sit down to dinner 入席。
Every afternoon about four - thirty , he would sit in the front yard with his beautiful eyes staring steadfastly at the path , and as soon as he heard my voice or saw me swinging my dinner pail through the buck brush , he was off like a shot , racing breathlessly up the hill to greet me with leaps of joy and barks of sheer ecstasy 每天下午四点半左右, ?坐在庭院前,用?那对美丽的眼睛,睁睁的望着前面那条小路,当?听到我的声音,或看到我转着饭盒经过那矮树林时,就像一支箭般的快速窜上小山,高兴的跳着、叫着来欢迎我。
英文解释
a pail in which a workman carries his lunch or dinner 同义词:dinner bucket,