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单词 the dinner table
释义
the dinner table
noun[S]
uk
/ˈdɪn.ə ˌteɪ.bəl/us
/ˈdɪn.ɚ ˌteɪ.bəl/
thetableat which themainmealof thedayisserved, or theoccasionwhen thismealisserved:
餐桌；正餐时间
Theysataround thedinnertable,arguingaboutpolitics.他们围坐在餐桌旁争论政治问题。
Nophonesatthedinnertable!吃饭时不要用电话！
We usuallytalkabout the day'seventsoverthedinnertable.我们通常在晚饭桌上议论一天发生的事情。
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(Definition ofthe dinner tablefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofthe dinner table

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Searching for two objects in two rooms: a rice package placed on adinnertableis precisely localized by camera compared to laser.
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Hardy immediately wrote out the basic formula on his cuff at thedinnertable.
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For example, by giving one monarch precedence over another at thedinnertableone acknowledged his superiority, an act that would have undermined the authority of the other monarchs present.
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Recordings of approximately one hour have been made monthly from ages 0; 9 to 5 ; 0 (with some variation across families) and they primarily coverdinner-tableconversations and free-play sessions.
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As a result, the family was used as a unit of analysis, and all comments issued by all family members at thedinnertablewere identified and analyzed.
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Attention to language : lessons learned at thedinnertable.
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One ad that appeared sporadically for decades was an image of the father at thedinnertablewith his wife and children gathered to eat.
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Archbishops still kept a publicdinnertableas noblemen once did.
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Food for thought :dinnertableas a context for observing parent-child discourse.
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It triggered a fierce but open and constructive debate at thedinnertableand also later during the conference.
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More extended discussion around a topic by families at thedinnertablewas associated with stronger vocabularies in their young children.
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Thunder is when the angels are upstairs bowling : narratives and explanations at thedinnertable.
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Personal and political agendas were often bound up together, and a captive audience over adinnertablewas too good an opportunity to pass up.
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When the family has finished eating, they remain at thedinnertableand chat and then begin to clean up (post-eating phase).
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Later she is seen in a black formal dress and dines alone, drinking red wine at thedinnertablein the same apartment.
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