supper
n. 晚飯; 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.
一些客人喜歡穿禮服去赴晚宴。Y See Usage Note at meal. 見 meal 的用法說明
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.
她讓孩子們吃了點夜宵,然後讓他們上床睡覺。
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.
他們不得不在那些耗人精力的官方手續的辦理過程中進行疏通。
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
透過提供服務贏得幫助或好處
She is steaming fish for supper.
她在蒸魚準備吃晚飯.
After dinner sit awhile, after supper walk a mile.
正餐以後,休息片刻;晚餐以後, 步行一里.
When Bobby wouldn't eat his supper, his mother carted him off to bed.
巴比不肯吃飯, 他媽媽就強行拉他去睡覺.
Don't trouble about my supper.
不必為我的晚飯操心了.
You've not eaten much supper.
你晚飯吃得不多.