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lunch

/luhnch/US // lʌntʃ //UK // (lʌntʃ) //

午餐,午饭,午餐时间,中饭

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a light midday meal between breakfast and dinner; luncheon.
    • : any light meal or snack.
    • : a restaurant or lunchroom: Let's eat at the dairy lunch.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to eat lunch: We lunched quite late today.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to provide lunch for: They lunched us in regal fashion.

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Examples

  • Yu acknowledged that there is a risk of a “backlog” in the kitchen if everyone wants their lunch at the same time, but he said KitchenMate tries to alleviate this issue by allowing people to pre-order their meals in the app.

  • The Rotisserie League was named after the restaurant where the founders often ate lunch.

  • Incarcerated military veterans enter the dining hall for lunch at the Cybulski Rehabilitation Center in Enfield, Connecticut.

  • It’s kind of folklore and the sort of thing you learn over a lunch table discussion around the common room.

  • A 63-year-old woman and her family walked into a crowded restaurant for lunch, after returning from Wuhan the day before.

  • According to the USDA, student participation began to fall, with 1.4 million students opting out of the lunch program entirely.

  • Two Indonesian airlines, Garuda and Lion Air, have seen Fernandes eat their lunch and are only now responding.

  • Twenty-one-and-a-half million students participate in free or reduced-price school lunch programs.

  • On one summer lunch hour, Donna Ann Levonuk, 50, lifted a tub of diaper cream priced at $43.98—and then stashed it in her purse.

  • I'm to be at his Universal bungalow at twelve-thirty for lunch, to meet him for the first time, going to see a man about a job.

  • HE ordered a lunch which he thought the girl would like, with wine to revive the faculties that he knew must be failing.

  • I often recall the farewell lunch we had together at the Restaurant de Paris, in the Escolta.

  • He paid for the lunch, and tipped the waiters so liberally that they all hoped he would come again often.

  • I'd much rather see what is going on than be cooped up below, and after lunch I told Bob I was going up on deck.

  • At lunch he was the greatest possible fun, bubbling over with jokes and witty sallies.