"supping" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 喫晚飯
• 喝湯（文學用語）

Definition

“Supping” 意指喫晚飯，或較少見地指慢慢喝湯或飲料，通常用於文學或較舊式的語境。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

現代英語中“supping”常出現在文學或古語，意指喫晚飯，也可指喝湯。日常口語極少用。請勿和“sip”（小口喝）混淆。

Examples

We were supping by the fire after a long day.

我們在忙碌的一天後，坐在爐火旁**喫晚飯**。

She enjoys supping with friends on weekends.

她喜歡週末和朋友們一起**喫晚飯**。

The family was supping quietly in the kitchen.

一家人在廚房安靜地**喫晚飯**。

We spent the evening supping on homemade soup and sharing stories.

我們晚上**喝著**家常湯，互相講故事。

He sat by the window, supping a bowl of broth as the rain fell.

他坐在窗邊，一邊**喝著**一碗肉湯，一邊看著下雨。

You won’t find me supping alone; I prefer good company and conversation.

你不會看到我**自己喫晚飯**；我更喜歡有朋友和聊天。