dinner

夕食、主な食事

一日の主な食事。普通は夕方や夜に食べる。

やさしい英語で： The main meal of the day, usually eaten in the evening.

• Dinner is ready.
• We had chicken for dinner yesterday.
• What would you like for dinner tonight?

類義語： main meal

よく使う表現： have dinner, cook dinner, dinner time

晩餐会、会食

祝い事や集まりのために、複数の人へ用意する特別な食事。

やさしい英語で： A special meal arranged for a group of people to celebrate something or meet together.

• We attended a charity dinner.
• The club holds a dinner every December.
• Who will speak at the awards dinner?

類義語： banquet

よく使う表現： formal dinner, charity dinner, annual dinner, host a dinner

ごはん、餌

動物が主な食事として食べる餌。

やさしい英語で： The food an animal eats as its main meal.

• The cat wants her dinner.
• I gave the dog his dinner early.
• Have the rabbits had their dinner?

類義語： meal, food

よく使う表現： dog's dinner, cat's dinner, dinner bowl