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

• 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。
• 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。
• This could happen at a dinner party with friends.
  可能发生在和朋友的晚宴上。
• Helen got up her hair before going to the dinner party.
  海伦在去赴宴前把头发梳理好。
• I made the acquaintance of Mr. King at a dinner party.
  我在宴会上与金先生相识了。
• 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。
• The dinner party was certainly a gay one.
  宴会肯定是欢快的宴会。
• Do you know who's been invited to claire's dinner party?
  你知道克莱尔的晚宴邀请谁了吗？
• Were the seating arrangements for the dinner party according to protocol?
  餐会的坐位安排是根据礼节的需要吗？
• 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。