| 单词 | dinner party |
| 释义 | dinner party noun[C] uk/ˈdɪn.ə ˌpɑː.ti/us/ˈdɪn.ɚ ˌpɑːr.t̬i/aformaleveningmealto which asmallnumberofpeopleareinvited: 社交晚宴I'mhaving/givingadinnerpartynextweek.下周我要办一个晚餐聚会。 See also dinner Meals & parts of meals
dinner party| American Dictionarydinner party noun[C] us/ˈdɪn·ər ˌpɑr·ti/asocialeventwhere anumberofpeopleareinvitedby someone toeatamealtogether, usually in the person’shome Examplesofdinner partydinner party I am all set to find thedinnerpartyboring. From theCambridge English Corpus This is probably a reference to the excessive etiquette and surveillance of the domesticdinnerparty. From theCambridge English Corpus I stumbled across biology by chance at adinnerparty. From theCambridge English Corpus Functionings are therefore individual achievements or successes; in the food example both being well nourished and giving adinnerpartyfor one's friends would be functionings facilitated by this commodity. From theCambridge English Corpus When the project was worked out, it was found that people of all parties and complexions would be included in thatdinnerparty. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 A woman in my area splashed vinegar in her eye while making a salad dressing for adinnerpartyand called an ambulance. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I have an elderly deaf relative who, some years ago, gave adinnerparty. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The case was mentioned of the conduct of an officer while present at adinnerparty, and an officer who carried on indecent correspondence. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I dare say they find themselves networking informally at everydinnerpartythat they attend. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 But as the result of adinnerpartyat which these allegations were made we had this inquiry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a one-sided story of a conversation at adinnerparty. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 He was asked to everydinnerparty, and at every dance he might have been seen performing with ladies from dowagers downwards. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Being a woman of great character and courage, she made no answer but returned to herdinnerpartyand finished the evening. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It would be inappropriate to circulate any record of talks following adinnerparty. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 After all, even if one gives adinnerpartyone takes the precaution to find out whether the guests are likely to come. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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