| 单词 | three-martini lunch |
| 释义 | > as lemmasthree-martini lunch three-martini lunch n. U.S. a lavish lunch, esp. one charged to a business expense account. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > meal > [noun] > midday meal or lunch noonmeatOE noona1225 midday meala1425 noon meal?c1460 Sunday dinner1602 nooning1649 luncheona1652 noon dinner1656 nummit1777 tiffin1800 sandwich lunch1828 lunch1829 twelve hours1844 free lunch1848 midday dinner1852 Sunday lunch1854 nooning-meal1865 Mittagessen1876 business lunch1880 tray lunch1936 pub lunch1954 working lunch1954 liquid lunch1970 three-martini lunch1972 1972 G. McGovern in W. Safire Polit. Dict. (1978) 727/1 The rich businessman can deduct his three-martini lunch, but you can't take off the price of a baloney sandwich. 1977 Time (Atlantic ed.) 26 Sept. 49/2 Carter has railed so vehemently against the ‘three-martini lunch’ that his staff has to come up with something. < as lemmas |
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