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词汇 main-course
释义 main course
noun[ C ]
uk /ˌmeɪn ˈkɔːs/ us /ˌmeɪn ˈkɔːrs/
A2
the largest or most important part of a meal in which there are different parts served separately: 主菜
I had salmon for my main course.我主菜吃了鲑鱼。
We had fish for our main course.
I didn't want to eat a main course.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Meals & parts of meals
accompaniment
afternoon tea
afters
amuse-bouche
antipasto
elevenses
English breakfast
feast
feeding
finger buffet
plate meal
ploughman's lunch
postprandial
pot luck
power breakfast
tea
tea party
teatime
tiffin
TV dinner

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For example, a dinner can be divided into parts such as salad, a maincourse, and a dessert.
The functions that it finds easy to compute are those with enough support from the environment to enable behavior to be corrected when it deviates from the maincourse.
Like a meal of small shared dishes, the pleasure of tasting lots of different things is tempered by the sense of losing out on the maincourse.
Most books are predictably set out lineally; often the arrangement is tripartite like a meal of starter, maincourse, and something to finish off; sometimes it is a sausagelike continuum.
People vote for a party largely on the basis of their general approval of the maincourse of action that it represents.
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I believe that fish is to be the maincourse.
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I want to stress that this is the maincourse only.
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The fig is a tasty supplement which the housewife can use to eke out the very miserable rations we have for the maincourse meal.
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The intention is that individuals should study at the level appropriate to their own needs and to their maincourse of study.
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One might describe it as the of a menu, the maincourse of which is yet to be served.
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I am sure that the maincourse is to pursue detection and increase police strength.
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The maincourse objective was: "to identify emerging social, political, economic and technological trends".
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Thus, at the point of sampling the maincourse dishes were undercooked.
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In 1956–57, there were in the training colleges 518 students taking mathematics as a maincourse.
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We all know pretty well the maincourse of the trouble with old people today.
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