As I was sitting down to supper, the telephone just rang.

For supper we had spaghetti.

晚饭我们吃了意大利面条。

Some guests like to dress for supper.

一些客人喜欢穿礼服去赴晚宴。Y See Usage Note at meal. 见 meal 的用法说明

You've not eaten much supper.

你晚饭吃得不多.

Why don't you come over for supper on Friday?

周五为什么不过来吃晚饭呢？

What's for supper?

晚饭吃什么？

They would have to 'sing for their supper' during the exhausting official round of duties.

他们不得不在那些耗人精力的官方手续的办理过程中进行疏通。

47 Better go to bed supperless than rise in debt.

47与其负债起床,不如空腹睡觉.

Better go to bed supperless than rise in debt.

宁可饿肚子,切莫去借债.

After skipped lunch the men were empty by suppertime.

错过中午饭之后,这些人到晚饭时早已经饥肠辘辘了.

And yet there will be no supping of champagne-ordinarily the chancellor's drink of choice-at No 11.

然而,布朗并不打算在唐宁街11号照惯例用香槟酒庆祝.

All this will mean supping with less-than-savoury figures.

这一切意味着要亲近那些不太让人愉快的人物.

They sat supping their beer.

他们坐着一小口一小口地喝着啤酒.

If Xstrata's deal involves helping an old friend, Rio is supping with its toughest customers.

如果斯特拉塔的协议可谓帮助一位老朋友, 力拓则在与它最强硬的顾客们啜饮.

Don't keep dinner for me, I shall be supping with my friend.

别给我留晚饭, 我要和朋友共进晚餐.

The law of momentum conservation could supplant Newton's third law.

动量守恒定律可以取代牛顿第三定律.

It is my view that the new historical disciplines complement rather than supplant traditional history.

我认为这些新的历史学科对传统历史学起到了补充而非排挤作用.

TV and computers shouldn't supplant time with others and cyber chats don't develop social skills.

电视和电脑不应取代与他人共度的时光,而且,网上聊天并不能提高社交技巧.

The duke plotted to supplant the king.

公爵阴谋取代国王的地位.

The steam engine began to supplant the muscular power of men and animals.

蒸汽机开始取代人和动物的劳动.

Oil has supplanted coffee as our main export.

我们的主要出口货已由原来的咖啡改为石油了.