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单词 luncheon
释义

lunch /lunch or lunsh/

noun
  1. A midday meal
  2. Formerly, a snack at any time of day (US)
  3. A light repast between breakfast and midday meal (archaic)
  4. A thick slice, a lump (dialect)
intransitive verb

To eat lunch

transitive verb

To provide lunch for

ORIGIN: Short form of luncheon, from ME none(s)chench noon drink

lunchˈeon noun

(esp a formal) lunch

intransitive verb (archaic)

To lunch (also transitive verb)

luncheonetteˈ noun (orig US)

A restaurant serving snacks and light meals

lunchˈer noun

lunch box or lunchˈbox noun

  1. A box or container in which one carries, esp to work, sandwiches, etc for lunch
  2. A man's genitalia (slang)

lunchˈeon-bar noun

A counter where luncheons are served

lunchˈeon-basket noun

A basket for carrying lunch, with or without cutlery, etc

luncheon meat noun

A type of pre-cooked meat containing preservatives, usu served cold

luncheon voucher or lunch voucher noun

A ticket or voucher given by employer to employee to be used to pay for the latter's lunch

lunch hour or lunchˈtime noun

  1. The time of, or time allotted to, lunch
  2. An interval allowed for lunch

lunchˈ-table noun

out to lunch (informal; orig US)

Slightly crazy, in a world of his or her own

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