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复数形式
suppers
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清淡的晚餐, 晚餐
a meal eaten in the evening, typically lighter than dinner and often the last meal of the day
Supper refers to the evening meal, typically eaten later in the day, often after dinner. It is a more casual and light meal compared to dinner, and the specific timing and contents can vary depending on regional customs and personal preferences. Supper may consist of simple dishes such as sandwiches, soups, salads, leftovers, or light snacks. It is often enjoyed in a relaxed setting, either at home with family or friends or as a late-night meal after other evening activities.
- They gathered around the table for a family supper of soup and sandwiches.
他们围坐在桌子旁，享用由汤和三明治组成的家庭晚餐。
- She prepared a hearty supper of roast chicken with vegetables and mashed potatoes.
她准备了一顿丰盛的晚餐，有烤鸡配蔬菜和土豆泥。
- He enjoyed a light supper of salad and grilled fish after a long day at work.
在漫长的一天工作之后，他享用了一顿由沙拉和烤鱼组成的清淡晚餐。
- The cafe offers a selection of soups and sandwiches for those looking for a quick supper option.
咖啡馆为那些寻找快速晚餐选择的人提供了一系列汤和三明治。
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a social event or gathering at which a light evening meal is served
- The charity held a supper to raise funds.
- Friends attended a supper at the community hall.
- The club hosts a monthly supper for members.
- The supper was followed by music and dancing.
- Guests enjoyed conversation and supper together.