- 1nA2/ˈlʌntʃtaɪm/午餐時間
The part of the day, around , when people stop to eat lunch.
示範例句 · Example
At lunchtime, Mei opens her bento and sits with her friends.
逐字在午餐時間,美打開她的便當,跟她的朋友們坐在一起。
「lunchtime」是「中午大家通常吃午餐的那段時間」,中文最自然說午餐時間或午飯時間。常見說法:at lunchtime(在午餐時間)、by lunchtime(到午餐時間之前)、past lunchtime(過了午餐時間)。核心畫面可以想成lunch(午餐)+ time(時間)——講的是時段,不是那一餐本身。它跟 lunch、lunch break 容易並排:lunch 是那一餐;lunchtime 是吃那一餐的時段;lunch break / lunch hour 比較像學校或公司排定的休息時段。
常見搭配
at lunchtime
在午餐時間
during the middle-of-day time when people eat lunch
We play catch at lunchtime on the school field.
by lunchtime
到午餐時間(之前)
before or no later than the lunch period
Please finish your worksheet by lunchtime.
past lunchtime
過了午餐時間
after the usual lunch period has ended
It was past lunchtime when the rain finally stopped.
lunchtime meal / concert
午餐時間的餐/活動
a meal or event that happens in the lunch period
The school held a short lunchtime concert in the hall.
until / before lunchtime
直到/在午餐時間之前
up to / earlier than the lunch period
Keep your phones in your bags until lunchtime.
用法接近
lunchlunch breaklunch hourmealtimedinnertime
core核心畫面
One way to see it: the slot in the middle of the day when work stops and people eat. It is a stretch of time, not a meal — the office , the school playground fills up, and everything else gets pushed to either side of it.
複數 lunchtimes
用法接近
lunchlunch breaklunch hourmealtimedinnertime
原始詞典資料2 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,摘錄並精簡格式,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
lunchtimenoun/ˈlʌnt͡ʃtaɪm/
- 1
The time or hour at or around which lunch is normally eaten.
- 2
A break in work or school to eat lunch.
- It's almost lunchtime, so I think I'll finish up later this afternoon.
摘錄自 英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary,已精簡格式;依 CC BY-SA 4.0 授權使用,改動後的內容同樣以此授權提供。