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单词 slap-up
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Definition of slap-up in English:

slap-up

adjective
British informal
  • attributive (of a meal or celebration) large and sumptuous.

    〈非正式,主英〉(饭菜)丰盛的;(庆祝活动)盛大的

    a slap-up dinner

    一顿丰盛的正餐。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Tired of forking out your student loan on cultural nonsense instead of senseless drinking and slap-up meals?
    • ‘I was promised a slap-up meal and a few drinks on them the next time the missus and I go to the races,’ said Peter perking up at the prospect.
    • Last month, Hilary, 30, celebrated her second Oscar win with a slap-up meal - in a burger bar.
    • He ordered a slap-up meal for himself accompanied by two large bottles of beer.
    • I promise my by now sceptical family a slap-up lunch in Paris.
    • The winners of our Bride of the Year competition were treated to a slap-up meal thanks to the main sponsors.
    • The loving pair's children gave them a party at the Essex Golf Club, in Eastern Avenue, which included a slap-up dinner and a disco.
    • For most people Christmas is a happy time for family reunions, presents and a slap-up meal.
    • It did mean I had to finish the cake, despite the fact I was full to the brim with a slap-up meal, red wine and champers, and felt a little like throwing up.
    • Not only that, he was responsible for giving the whole village two slap-up meals per annum.
    Synonyms
    lavish, sumptuous, elaborate, expensive, no-expense-spared, fit for a king, princely
    excellent, splendid, magnificent, marvellous, superb, first-class

Definition of slap-up in US English:

slap-up

adjectiveˈslæp ˌəpˈslap ˌəp
British informal
  • attributive (of a meal or celebration) large and sumptuous.

    〈非正式,主英〉(饭菜)丰盛的;(庆祝活动)盛大的

    a slap-up dinner

    一顿丰盛的正餐。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The loving pair's children gave them a party at the Essex Golf Club, in Eastern Avenue, which included a slap-up dinner and a disco.
    • The winners of our Bride of the Year competition were treated to a slap-up meal thanks to the main sponsors.
    • Not only that, he was responsible for giving the whole village two slap-up meals per annum.
    • It did mean I had to finish the cake, despite the fact I was full to the brim with a slap-up meal, red wine and champers, and felt a little like throwing up.
    • Last month, Hilary, 30, celebrated her second Oscar win with a slap-up meal - in a burger bar.
    • ‘I was promised a slap-up meal and a few drinks on them the next time the missus and I go to the races,’ said Peter perking up at the prospect.
    • He ordered a slap-up meal for himself accompanied by two large bottles of beer.
    • For most people Christmas is a happy time for family reunions, presents and a slap-up meal.
    • I promise my by now sceptical family a slap-up lunch in Paris.
    • Tired of forking out your student loan on cultural nonsense instead of senseless drinking and slap-up meals?
    Synonyms
    lavish, sumptuous, elaborate, expensive, no-expense-spared, fit for a king, princely
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