supper
n. 晚饭; 夜宵
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
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。
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。
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;
sing for one's supper
通过提供服务赢得帮助或好处
She is steaming fish for supper.
她在蒸鱼准备吃晚饭.
After dinner sit awhile, after supper walk a mile.
正餐以后,休息片刻;晚餐以后, 步行一里.
When Bobby wouldn't eat his supper, his mother carted him off to bed.
巴比不肯吃饭, 他妈妈就强行拉他去睡觉.
Don't trouble about my supper.
不必为我的晚饭操心了.
You've not eaten much supper.
你晚饭吃得不多.