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snack noun
⇨ snacksnack verb
⇨ dinesnack noun ➡ See also the entry for ⇨ meal 另见meal条snack ♦︎ something to eat ♦︎ refreshmentsThese are all words for an amount of sth to eat which is smaller than a meal. 这些词均表示点心、小吃。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆(a) light snack / refreshments◆to have / grab a snack / something to eat◆to stop for a snack / something to eat / refreshments■ snack [countable] a small meal or amount of food, often eaten in a hurry 点心；小吃；快餐◆I only have time for a quick snack at lunchtime.午餐时我只够时间匆匆吃点东西。◆I think it's time for a mid-morning snack.上午过了一半，我觉得该吃点心了。 see also snack ⇨ dine verb ■ something to eat [singular] a snack 点心；吃的东西◆We stopped for something to eat.我们停下来吃了点东西。◆Would you like something to eat?你要吃点儿什么吗？NOTE 辨析 Snack or something to eat?A snack is less than a meal, but it may be eaten instead of a meal or at a particular time of day. Something to eat is less specific than a snack; it may be a light meal, or it may be much less than that, eaten, or offered to sb at any time that they may be hungry, but not at a regular time. * snack比一顿饭的量要少，但可代替一顿饭或在一天中特定的时间吃。something to eat不如snack具体，可能是一顿便餐，也可能比便餐少得多，任何时间只要饿了就可以吃，而不必在固定时间◆a mid-morning snack上午10时左右吃的点心◆a mid-morning something to eat ■ refreshments [plural] (rather formal) drinks and snacks that are provided or sold to people in a public place or at a public event （公共场所或公开活动中供应或销售的）饮料和小食◆Light refreshments will be sold during the interval.幕间休息时有点心出售。◆Tickets include the price of refreshments.票价包含点心饮料费。 dine verb ➡ See also the entry for ⇨ eat 另见eat条dine ♦︎ eat ♦︎ lunch ♦︎ feast ♦︎ snack ♦︎ breakfastThese words all mean to eat food at a meal. 这些词均表示吃饭、用餐。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to dine / eat / lunch / breakfast at a place◆to dine / lunch / feast / snack / breakfast on a particular food◆to dine / eat / lunch / breakfast with sb◆to dine / eat out◆to dine / eat / breakfast early / late◆to dine / eat well■ dine [intransitive, transitive] (formal) to have dinner, especially at a restaurant or formal dinner party （尤指在餐馆或正式宴会上）进餐，用饭◆The guests dined on lobster.宾客正餐吃的是龙虾。◆He dined out every night (= had dinner in a restaurant or in sb else's home).他每晚都外出用餐。◆His boss took him out to be wined and dined (= given expensive meals in a restaurant).老板带他去饭馆大吃大喝。ⓘ Dine, lunch and breakfast are formal verbs; in less formal contexts it is more usual to say have dinner/lunch/breakfast. * dine、lunch和breakfast作为动词是很正式的用法，在不那么正式的情况下更常说have dinner/lunch/breakfast（吃正餐／午餐／早餐）。■ eat (ate, eaten) [intransitive] to have a meal 吃饭；用餐◆We ate at a pizzeria in town.我们在城里一家比萨饼餐厅用餐。◆I can't be bothered to cook. Shall we eat out tonight (= have a meal in a restaurant)?我懒得做饭，咱们今晚下馆子怎么样？◆You can eat really well (= eat delicious and / or healthy meals) without spending a fortune.你不用花大钱就能吃得好。 see also eat ⇨ eat ■ lunch [intransitive] (formal) to have lunch, especially at a restaurant （尤指在餐馆）用午餐◆He lunched with a client at the Ritz.他在丽兹饭店与一位客户共进午餐。■ feast [intransitive] (written) to eat a large amount of food, with great enjoyment 尽情享用（美味佳肴）◆They feasted on eggs, bacon, toast and coffee.他们吃鸡蛋、熏猪肉、烤面包片，喝咖啡，大饱了一顿口福。◆Flies were feasting on the rotting flesh.一群苍蝇正趴在腐肉上美餐。 see also feast ⇨ meal noun ■ snack [intransitive] to eat snacks (= small amounts of food) between or instead of main meals 吃点心；吃快餐◆I usually have a light lunch and then snack on fruit and nuts during the afternoon.我通常是午饭稍微吃一点，然后在下午吃些水果和坚果。◆If you snack between meals, try to avoid sugary foods like chocolate.如果你在两餐之间吃点心，尽量避开巧克力之类的含糖食品。 see also snack ⇨ snack noun ■ breakfast [intransitive] (formal) to have breakfast 吃早饭；用早餐◆They breakfasted on coffee and hot rolls.他们早餐喝咖啡，吃热的圆面包。 |