• the Spring Festival Eve meal 年夜饭

    23-01-31 年夜饭,又称团圆饭,特指年尾除夕(春节前一天)的阖家聚餐。在外工作的人都会在除夕来临之前回老家和家人团聚。可以翻译为the Spring Festival Eve meal。 例句: 酒店经理说,他们提供了15桌年夜饭,大部分已经预订了。 The hotel manager said they offered 15 tab...

  • 社交邀请

    22-10-24 英语中有不少通俗用语和习惯表达可以使你在参加社交活动 socialising 时游刃有余。这个#英语小测验#考查你对英语邀请和回复邀请的语言掌握。 1. Which of these sentences is an informal invitation to socialise? a) Can I invite you to have dinner with me this e...

  • 英语有多种“吃”法

    22-08-18 Im ready for some dessert, Dad. You too? 爸爸,我想吃点点心,你也吃点儿吗? Warren didnt speak until he finished his meal. 直到吃完饭华伦才讲话。 They enjoyed a superb curry lunch. 他们吃了一顿极好的咖喱饭。 How about an omelette, or something? 吃点...

  • top-drawer 顶级,一流

    22-05-20 合成形容词 top-drawer 是一个非正式的说法,意思是 最优秀的,顶级的。 例句 That was a top-drawer meal Ill definitely go back to that restaurant again. 那顿晚餐真是一流。我一定会再去那家餐厅用餐。 The singer gave a top-drawer performance. 这名歌手献上...

  • Bill Clinton点燃世界 3

    22-04-15 Do you really see everybody who works in a restaurant where youll go after here to have a celebratory meal? 你在一个餐馆吃完庆功宴要离开时,你真的会看这里工作的每一个人吗? Do we see people that we pass on the street, who may have a smile or a frown...

  • no sooner said than done 说干就干

    22-01-22 短语 no sooner said than done 的意思是 不浪费一分一秒,马上就做,说干就干。 例句 What great service! No sooner said than done the chef had prepared me a delicious meal. 服务真棒啊!厨师一转眼的工夫就给我做好了一顿美餐。 When I asked him to tidy up h...

  • to make a meal out of something 小题大做

    21-12-14 成语 to make a meal out of something 的意思是小题大做,故意夸大事情的状况。也常被用于形容某人故意夸大事情的难度,或者故意让事情变得更加复杂。 例句 One thing I hate about football is the way the players always make a meal out of it when they are foul...

  • 看电视是否会刺激食欲呢?

    21-10-20 为什么看电视时总想吃东西?尤其是看美食节目时,总是感觉越看越饿。难道看电视真的会刺激食欲吗? Sitting down in front of the television with a meal or snack after a long day is a very popular recreational pastime. And thanks to streaming services that...