2017年3月2日 星期四

dinner, supper, diner, victim, victimhood, Double Dinner



For the left, Obama's visit is a reminder of the awfulness of war. For the right, it recognises Japan’s victimhood and the unfairness of a world which demands apologies for its wartime crimes


Later this year Shinzo Abe may visit Pearl Harbour
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dinner , supper, diner, a succession of delights, victim


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Atera's tasting menu includes a beer macaron with sturgeon caviar.
Critic’s Notebook

Too Much of a Good Thing

In the hands of some chefs, a tasting menu can yield a succession of delights. At other times, though, the diner may feel as much like a victim as a guest.


dinner 正餐
因為各地風俗不一 the main meal of the day, taken either at midday or in the evening.
A formal evening meal, often in honour of a person or event. 如【美】Testimonial dinner 慶祝某人成就功勞的宴會

dine原意斷食後的主餐小孩和工人的中餐英國 dinner
lady 為學校監督學童用午餐的女士 a woman who supervises children's lunch at school
Early-bird dinner 晚起者的主餐即一般人的午餐
dinner time 習慣上提供 dinner的時間
supper 為輕食所以晚餐吃大菜者dinner為輕食晚餐吃輕食者dinner為大菜。

Double Dinner
Having two dinners in one night. Prevalent with people who stay out late who have dinner at "regular time" and then eat another meal later in the night. 
Bob: Yo, I ate dinner at 7:30. I'm getting hungry.
Nelson: Yeah man, it's almost 2:00. We should double dinner at BK drive-thru.
Bob: Sweet!
Eating a meal at dinner time in your own house, then going to a friends house to have dinner again.
Marc: Do you want dessert?
Wez: No thanks, to be honest, I had double dinner today.
Marc: ...
Wez: I had spaghetti before I left my house.

diner 赴餐廳晏會的人;
('nər) pronunciation
n.
  1. One that dines: midnight diners enjoying the meal after the theater.
  2. See dining car.
  3. A small, usually inexpensive restaurant with a long counter and booths and housed in a building designed to resemble a dining car.

像供應dinner火車廂般的小餐廳

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