She has elevated the dinner party into an art form.

她把宴会办得犹如一种艺术。

《牛津词典》

The existing times make the question of eating a rather tricky problem: one has to have either early dinner or late supper.

现在的时代让吃饭成为一个相当棘手的问题：一个人必须要么早吃晚餐，要么晚吃夜宵。

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He always has a smoke after dinner, and makes the room smoky.

他饭后总是吸支烟，弄得屋子满是烟雾。

《新英汉大辞典》

' laughs Kurt Wiesenmaier, a 27-year-old New Yorker, who has organised the dinner for his mother's birthday.

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It is this frustration over the unfairness of the recovery that has dinner tables across the country buzzing with conversations about Lloyd Blankfein and synthetic CDOs.

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Maybe the loan officer has an annual lunch or dinner with the chief financial officer.

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