| 词汇 | dinner-party |
| 释义 | dinner party noun[ C ] uk /ˈdɪn.ə ˌpɑː.ti/ us /ˈdɪn.ɚ ˌpɑːr.t̬i/ a formal evening meal to which a small number of people are invited: 社交晚宴 have a dinner partyI'm having a dinner party next week. give a dinner partyI don't give dinner parties any more. See also dinner Meals & parts of meals accompaniment afternoon tea afters amuse-bouche antipasto English breakfast feast feeding finger buffet finger food plate meal ploughman's lunch postprandial pot luck power breakfast tea tea party teatime tiffin TV dinner dinner party | American Dictionarydinner party noun[ C ] us/ˈdɪn·ər ˌpɑr·ti/ a social event where a number of people are invited by someone to eat a meal together, usually in the person’s home Examples of dinner partydinner party I am all set to find the dinnerparty boring. This is probably a reference to the excessive etiquette and surveillance of the domestic dinnerparty. I stumbled across biology by chance at a dinnerparty. Functionings are therefore individual achievements or successes; in the food example both being well nourished and giving a dinnerparty for one's friends would be functionings facilitated by this commodity. When the project was worked out, it was found that people of all parties and complexions would be included in that dinnerparty. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A woman in my area splashed vinegar in her eye while making a salad dressing for a dinnerparty and called an ambulance. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have an elderly deaf relative who, some years ago, gave a dinnerparty. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The case was mentioned of the conduct of an officer while present at a dinnerparty, and an officer who carried on indecent correspondence. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I dare say they find themselves networking informally at every dinnerparty that they attend. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But as the result of a dinnerparty at which these allegations were made we had this inquiry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a one-sided story of a conversation at a dinnerparty. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He was asked to every dinnerparty, 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 the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Being a woman of great character and courage, she made no answer but returned to her dinnerparty and finished the evening. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It would be inappropriate to circulate any record of talks following a dinnerparty. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 After all, even if one gives a dinnerparty one 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 the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of dinner party 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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