单词 | lunch |
释义 | lunchluncheslunchlunch1 /lʌntʃ/ noun [uncountable and countable] a meal that you eat in the middle of the dayfor lunchWhat’s for lunch?午饭吃什么?at lunchI think she’s at lunch right now.我想她正在吃午饭。COLLOCATIONS: lunchverbsto have/eat lunchWe had lunch before we left.haveleaveWhat time do you usually eat lunch?to have something for lunchI had some soup for lunch.haveto go out for/to lunch (=at a restaurant etc)Shall we go out for lunch on Sunday?to take somebody (out) to lunch (=at a restaurant etc)He offered to take her out to lunch.offerto come for/to lunchWe have friends coming for lunch.friendcometo make lunchI’ll make lunch while you finish that.types of luncha light lunch (=a small lunch)I usually have a light lunch.a packed lunch British English, a bag/sack lunch American English (=food that you take to school, work etc for lunch)He always takes a packed lunch to work.takepackSunday lunch British English (=a hot lunch eaten on Sunday)We were cooking a chicken for Sunday lunch.becooka business/working lunchShe was having a business lunch with a customer.behavea school lunch (=a lunch provided by a school)Poor children get free school lunches.childlunchlunch + nouna lunch break (=when you stop working to eat lunch)They have a one-hour lunch break.the lunch hourShe did some shopping in her lunch hour.doshopWord Choice: lunch or dinner?Lunch is always a midday meal. Dinner is usually a meal that you eat in the evening, but it is also sometimes used about a meal that you eat in the middle of the day, for example on a special occasion:Christmas dinner圣诞大餐Thanksgiving dinner感恩节大餐In British English, people also refer to school lunches as school dinners. |
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