Dinner is expressed in English as dinner, pronounced as English ['d?n?(r)], American ['d?n?r].

dinner is analyzed as follows:

I. Pronunciation

British Pronunciation: ['d?n?]

American Pronunciation: ['d?n?]

II.

n. dinner; formal meal

3. Word Forms

Plural: dinners

4.

dinner party：dinner party

dinner table：餐桌

五、用法

dinner基本意思是 "正餐"，指一天间的主餐，有时在中午吃餐，有时在 Dinner can be extended to mean "banquet", which usually refers to a large party, but also refers to a "small family dinner", in which a few friends are invited to the house for a meal, followed by some activities to **** off the evening.

As a noun indicating the name of a meal, dinner can be used as a countable noun or an uncountable noun. It is usually not preceded by an article, but an indefinite article may be added if it is modified by a definite article, and a definite article may be added (or omitted) if it refers specifically to a formal meal. When it is a countable noun, it can be preceded by an article. dinner is usually not preceded by an article when there are prepositions such as after, at, before, during, for and so on.

Dinner can also be interpreted as "the meal, the meal served", which is a countable noun.

Example sentences

1. We usually have dinner at 7 o'clock.

2. I'm going to invite my boss to dinner tonight.

3. The company is hosting a dinner for its employees.)

4. She set the dinner table with her best china.

5. We had a delicious dinner at the new restaurant.