supper 的用法及固定搭配

supper

1.supper有时指“晚餐那件事”,有时指“晚餐吃的东西”,不论作哪一个解,都有时是类名词,有时不是。例如:

  • After a hearty supper we went out together.
  • After supper we went out together.
  • We had a cold supper together.
  • We did not eat much supper.

2.晚上吃的dinner不可叫做supper,参见dinner 1