dinner party

英 [ˈdɪnə pɑːti]

美 [ˈdɪnər pɑːrti]

n.  (在家里举行的)宴会; 家宴

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牛津词典

noun

• （在家里举行的）宴会；家宴
  a social event at which a small group of people eat dinner at sb's house

柯林斯词典

• 家宴;晚宴
  Adinner partyis a social event where a small group of people are invited to have dinner and spend the evening at someone's house.

英英释义

noun

• a party of people assembled to have dinner together
  1. guests should never be late to a dinner party
  Synonym:dinner

双语例句

• At a recent dinner party I was asked what I did and I said I was an investment banker.
  在最近的一次晚宴上，我被问到自己的职业，我回答说，我是一个投资银行家。
• When I mentioned that I had done this at a dinner party, I was immediately ostracized.
  当我说到我是在一个晚宴上这样做的时候，我很快就被排斥了。
• I thought you threw an amazing dinner party tonight.
  我觉得你今天准备的晚餐太惊人了。
• John and Mary are giving a dinner party.
  约翰和玛丽将举行一个晚宴。
• I went to one stuffy upper class dinner party on my first night.
  第一天晚上我去参加了上流社会的一个无聊的晚餐会。
• I happened to meet his boss at a dinner party.
  我碰巧在一次宴会上遇到了他的老板。
• Last week, I went to a dinner party that gave me a bout of indigestion.
  上周我去参加了一个晚宴，结果害得我消化不良。
• I met with an old friend at a dinner party.
  在一个宴会上我碰到了一位老朋友。
• By the end of term, girls will have learnt the niceties of dinner party conversation
  到学期结束，女生们将完成对晚宴谈话礼仪细节的学习。
• I'll bring dessert to your dinner party.
  我会带点心去你的晚餐会。