dine — to eat dinner, especially in a formal way or at a restaurant
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to eat dinner, especially in a formal way or at a restaurant
Pronunciation (IPA): /daɪn/
Korean meaning: 식사하다, 만찬을 하다 (특히 격식있게 또는 레스토랑에서)
Korean pronunciation: **다**인
Example Sentences
- The couple decided to dine at the rooftop restaurant to celebrate their anniversary.
- My cat thinks he's fancy because he refuses to eat unless I dine with him.
- We usually dine out on Fridays because nobody wants to cook after a long week.
dine
VERB//daɪn//
to eat dinner, especially in a formal way or at a restaurant
The family gathers to dine under warm candlelight after a long week.
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
고대 프랑스어 'disner'에서 유래되었으며, 원래는 '아침식사'를 의미했습니다. 시간이 지나면서 주요 식사를 가리키는 말로 발전했고, 현재는 저녁 식사나 격식있는 식사를 의미하게 되었습니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The couple decided to dine at the rooftop restaurant to celebrate their anniversary.”
“My cat thinks he's fancy because he refuses to eat unless I dine with him.”
“We usually dine out on Fridays because nobody wants to cook after a long week.”
“He tried to impress his date by dining at the most expensive restaurant in town, but she preferred pizza.”
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