英语

lunch

gb/lˈʌnt͡ʃ/ us/lˈʌnt͡ʃ/
A1 英语
~ 1800
义项
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名词 A1 entity
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Midday meal

The food you eat in the middle of the day.

用法模式: to have [lunch]
常见错误:
Learners sometimes confuse 'lunch' with 'launch' due to similar pronunciation.
近义词
midday meal (A more formal or descriptive way to refer to lunch.)
反义词
dinner (In some contexts, dinner refers to an evening meal, which contrasts with lunch as a midday meal.)
搭配
have lunch |eat lunch |lunch break |packed lunch |business lunch
主题
daily life |food |daily_life |food_drink |core_vocabulary
例句
  • We usually have lunch at 12:30.
  • She packed a sandwich for her lunch.
  • Let's meet for lunch tomorrow.
  • He skipped lunch because he was too busy.
  • The café offers a special menu for lunch.
学习者例句
  • I eat lunch at noon.
  • We have lunch at school.
  • My lunch is a sandwich.
  • She eats lunch with her friends.
  • He brings lunch from home.
动词 informal B1 action
2

To eat lunch

To eat food at lunchtime.

用法模式: to lunch with [someone]
常见错误:
Learners may overuse the verb form; in everyday English, 'have lunch' is more common than 'lunch' as a verb.
近义词
dine (More formal and can refer to any main meal, not just lunch.)
搭配
lunch together |lunch with friends |lunch at a restaurant
主题
daily life |food |food_drink |daily_life |core_vocabulary
例句
  • We lunched together by the river.
  • They often lunch at their favorite café.
  • She is lunching with a client today.
学习者例句
  • I will lunch with my friend.
  • They lunch at school every day.
  • We lunch in the park.
语法
词典原形
lunch
IPA
GB/lˈʌnt͡ʃ/
US/lˈʌnt͡ʃ/
音节与重音
lunch (1 个音节)
Stress on 1st syllable (lunch)
词形变化
Noun
  • Base: lunch
  • Plural: lunch, lunches
Verb
  • Base: lunch
  • 3rd Person Singular: lunches
  • Present Participle: lunching
  • Past: lunched
词族
Forms
lunches noun lunching verb lunched verb
Core family
lunchtime noun A2
Related words
lunchbox noun lunchroom noun
Advanced or less common
luncheon noun B2
相关表达

business lunch

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/bˈɪznɪs lˈʌnt͡ʃ/
fixed phrase

Work meeting over lunch

A lunch where people talk about work or business.

例句
  • They discussed the contract during a business lunch.
  • We met our new client at a business lunch.

ladies who lunch

1
/lˈeɪdiz hˈu lˈʌnt͡ʃ/
idiom informal

Affluent women socializing over lunch

Rich women who meet for lunch and talk, not work.

例句
  • The café was full of ladies who lunch.
  • The article poked fun at ladies who lunch.

lunch break

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/lˈʌnt͡ʃ bɹˈeɪk/
fixed phrase

Midday rest to eat

Time when you stop work to eat lunch.

例句
  • I usually go for a walk during my lunch break.
  • Her lunch break is from one to two o'clock.

out to lunch

1
/ˈaʊt tə lˈʌnt͡ʃ/
idiom informal

Not paying attention

Not thinking clearly, or not in the office at the moment.

例句
  • Sorry, he's out to lunch right now, can I take a message?
  • She seemed completely out to lunch during the meeting.

power lunch

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/pˈaʊɚ lˈʌnt͡ʃ/
fixed phrase informal

Influential business meal

A lunch where important people talk and make deals.

例句
  • They closed the deal over a power lunch downtown.
  • Power lunches are common in the financial district.

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