lunch
noun
verb
lʌntʃ
noun
1
a
meal
eaten
in
the
middle
of
the
day
午餐
2
there’s no (such thing as a) free lunch
used
to
say
that
you
cannot
get
anything
without
working
for
it
or
paying
for
it
天底下没有免费的午餐〔用于表示不付出就不可能得到任何东西〕
3
out to lunch
behaving
or
talking
in
a
strange
or
crazy
way
[非正式] 举止 （言谈 ）有点失常
informal
verb
4
to
eat
lunch
[正式] 吃午饭，用午餐
[+
with
]
I
will
be
lunching
with
a
client.
我要和一位客户一起用午餐。
[+
on
]
I
lunched
on
bread
and
olives.
我午饭吃了面包和橄榄。
[+
at/in
]
We
lunched
at
Maxim’s.
我们在马克西姆餐厅吃了午餐。