Indeed, holidays around the world are typically an excuse for a big group meal.

事实上，世界上的各种节日通常都是大型聚餐的一个借口。

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There was even a wonderful folksy interlude mid-meal, when a group of men in the queue burst into an a cappella song, and then gave the stage to an accordionist, who played a sweet, sad melody.

更美妙的是还有餐间风情表演，一排男歌手突然爆发出无伴奏合唱，然后是手风琴独奏，表演者演奏了一首甜美而忧伤的乐曲。

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At the four-month mark, all participants had lost weight, but the teens on meal replacements lost more - a 6.3% reduction in body mass index (BMI) versus 3.8% for the low-calorie group.

在四个月时，所有参加者体重都有所减轻，但是采用替代餐的少年降得更多，BMI(体重指数)降了超过6.3%，而低卡路里餐一组的BMI则降了3.8%。

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One of my favorite groups on campus is a group called Sustain Dialogue which invites students as well as faculties or staff members to come together over a meal.

在校园里，我最喜欢的社团之一,叫做“持续对话“，这个社团会把学生,教授，职工，等人聚集起来,一起吃顿饭。

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We were a seafood-friendly group, so our meal leaned toward vegetable- and seafood-based plates.

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