But they did not wait, and because Tilly and Karen had occupied the bedroom, Moira and Henry occupied each other in the family room, against the kitchen counter, on the dining-room table.

但他们没有再等下去，蒂莉和卡伦占据了主卧室，莫伊拉和亨利在家庭娱乐室、背靠着厨房料理台、在餐厅的桌子上，占领了对方。

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We Americans are rediscovering the family and social significance of the dinner table. We regard dining with family, relatives and friends as a special way of enjoying and sharing.

我们美国人正在重新认识餐饮家庭和社会寓意，与家人和亲朋好友共进晚餐已被视为一种享乐与交流的极好机会。

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For example, someone could be quietly reading in the study, whilst another family member watches cartoons in the sitting space, and two others are discussing football at the dining table.

例如，有人可以安静地在书房看书，而另一个家庭成员在客厅里看动画片，另外两个人在餐桌上讨论足球。

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Even if that product is associated with evenings spent fighting with family at the dining room table.

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And rather than preside from the dining room table, he will lead his family to the den, where they will follow the Seder on a widescreen TV, using Apple's equivalent of Power Point.

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He'll set the hot pan on the dining table and invite his guests to dig in family-style.

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