supper

美 [ˈsʌpər]英 [ˈsʌpə(r)]
  • n.晚饭;晚餐;夜宵

复数: suppers

sup v.小口小口地喝 + -per

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suppersupper

noun

U C晚饭;晚餐;夜宵
the last meal of the day, either a main meal, usually smaller and less formal than dinner, or a snack eaten before you go to bed

I'll do my homework after supper.

晚饭后我要做家庭作业。

What's for supper?

晚饭吃什么?

We'll have an early supper tonight.

今天我们要早点吃晚饭。

compare tea (5)
meal

supper

频次

  • 1
    N-VAR 晚餐;晚饭
    Some people refer to the main meal eaten in the early part of the evening as supper .

    Some guests like to dress for supper.

    一些客人喜欢穿礼服去赴晚宴。Y See Usage Note at meal. 见 meal 的用法说明

  • 2
    N-VAR 夜宵;宵夜
    Supper is a simple meal eaten just before you go to bed at night.

    She gives the children their supper, then puts them to bed.

    她让孩子们吃了点夜宵,然后让他们上床睡觉。

  • 3
    PHRASE 打点;疏通
    If someone has to sing for their supper, they have to do a job before they are allowed to do something they want to do.

    They would have to 'sing for their supper' during the exhausting official round of duties.

    他们不得不在那些耗人精力的官方手续的办理过程中进行疏通。

noun

1
a light evening meal;served in early evening if dinner is at midday or served late in the evening at bedtime
2
a social gathering where a light evening meal is served
her suppers often included celebrities

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  1. We 'll have an early supper tonight .

    今天我们要早点吃晚饭。

  2. Sit down ─ I 'll fix supper for you .

    坐下吧,我给你做晚饭。

  3. The cold remains of supper had congealed on the plate .

    晚餐剩下的冷饭菜已经凝结在盘子上了。

  4. We had hardly sat down to supper when the phone rang .

    我们刚坐下用晚餐,电话就响了。

  5. Who 's going to cook supper ?

    谁来做晚饭?

  6. You 're welcome to stay to supper , but you 'll have to take pot luck .

    欢迎你留下来吃晚饭,不过你得有什么就吃什么了。

  7. I 'll just go and freshen up before supper .

    晚饭前我要去梳洗打扮一番。

  8. He was wont to fall asleep after supper .

    他老是吃完晚饭就打盹。

  9. I 'll do my homework after supper .

    晚饭后我要做家庭作业。

  10. I 'll fix supper .

    我来准备晚餐。

  11. What 's for supper ?

    晚饭吃什么?

  12. He had vomited up his supper .

    他把晚饭吃的东西都吐了出来。

  13. I could cook your supper , though , if that would help .

    不过我可以给你做晚饭,如果这样能帮到你的话。

  14. I should like to ask you to come with us for a quiet supper

    我想请你和我们共进一次安静的晚餐。

  15. Come and have supper with us on Wednesday , if you 're free

    如果你有空的话,周三晚上来和我们一起吃晚饭吧。

  16. She gives the children their supper , then puts them to bed .

    她让孩子们吃了点夜宵,然后让他们上床睡觉。

  17. They had invited me to come to supper and stay the night .

    他们邀请我去吃晚饭并住上一晚。

  18. You 'll have to hustle if you 're to get home for supper

    你想赶回家吃晚饭的话,就得加快速度。

  19. Some guests like to dress for supper .

    一些客人喜欢穿礼服去赴晚宴。YSeeUsageNoteatmeal.见meal的用法说明

  20. ' Shall we go in and have some supper ? ' — ' Yes , let 's. '

    “我们要不要进去吃点晚饭?”——“好啊,走吧。”

  21. It was his invariable custom to have one whisky before his supper .

    晚饭前来杯威士忌,这是他一直以来的习惯。

  22. After supper he 'd put his feet up and read . It was a pleasant prospect .

    晚饭后他会支起双腿,歇一歇,看看书。那真是件很惬意的事情。

  23. The catch is that you work for your supper , and the food and accommodation can be very basic

    圈套在于你是在挣钱糊口,但食宿其实有可能非常简单。

  24. Supper is from 5.00 to 6.00 in the evening

    晚餐在傍晚5点到6点之间。

  25. Will you stay for supper ?

    你愿意留下吃晚饭吗?

  26. They would have to ' sing for their supper ' during the exhausting official round of duties .

    他们不得不在那些耗人精力的官方手续的办理过程中进行疏通。

  27. Try this tasty dish for supper with a crispy salad

    晚饭就着鲜脆的色拉尝尝这道佳肴。

  28. Sarah picked at a plate of cheese for supper , but she wasn 't really hungry .

    萨拉晚餐时只吃一盘奶酪,但她并没有真觉得饿。

  29. Michael was exiled to the kitchen for supper .

    迈克尔被赶到厨房吃晚饭。

  30. The suppers are always a barrel of laughs .

    晚餐总是充满欢笑。

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n.

dinner