每日口语(2.14):We're wined and dined all week
日期:2008-02-14 14:41
(单词翻译:单击)
We're wined and dined all week.
我们被好吃好喝款待了整周。
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单词wine作及物动词使用,意思是“请……喝酒;用葡萄酒招待”(To provide or entertain with wine);而dine则是“以饭招待”(To give dinner to; entertain at dinner)。“wine and dine sb.”是一个固定搭配,和这两个单词的原始含义一样,指的是“热烈款待某人”。
例句:
We were wined and dined at the firm's expense. 公司以酒宴招待我们。