dinner
/ˈdɪnə(r)/noun
1- the main meal of the day, taken either around midday or in the evening（中午或晚上吃的）正餐, 主餐。
1.1
- a formal evening meal, typically one in honour of a person or event（多指为某人或某事举办的）晚宴。
短语
done like (a) dinner
- Austral. & Canadian informal utterly defeated or outwitted〈澳, 加, 非正式〉被彻底打败（或骗过）：
I had the fishing inspector wanting to see my licence - I was done like a dinner.
我碰到了要看我执照的捕鱼检察官——我玩完了。
more - than someone has had hot dinners
- Brit. informal used to emphasize someone's wide experience of a specified activity or phenomenon〈英, 非正式〉［用来强调某人对特定活动（或现象的）广泛经验］：
he's seen more battles than you've had hot dinners.
他经历过的战争比你过的桥还要多。
词源
Middle English: from Old French disner （infinitive used as a noun ： see DINE）.