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

• The poor priest was plied with drink at a dinner party.
  宴会上不断有人给可怜的牧师灌酒。
• Betty and I will throw a dinner party this evening, we'd like you to come.
  贝蒂和我今晚准备举行一次宴会，希望你能来。
• I was invited to dinner party by the Smiths.
  史密斯夫妇邀请我参加他们的宴会。
• I used to entertain at home quite a lot, and I can still whip up a fairly decent dinner party.
  我原来经常在家自娱自乐，现在也还能迅速准备好一顿颇为像样的晚宴。
• 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。
• 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。
• Helen got up her hair before going to the dinner party.
  海伦在去赴宴前把头发梳理好。
• John and Mary are giving a dinner party.
  约翰和玛丽将举行一个晚宴。
• I declined her invitation to the dinner party because I had a prior appointment.
  我谢绝了她的晚宴邀请，因为我已经有了约会。
• 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。