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supper

/sʌpɚ/

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1 · noun

a light evening meal; served in early evening if dinner is at midday or served late in the evening at bedtime

晚餐

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You should apologize to Dad for not coming home in time for supper.
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你应该为你没有及时回家吃晚餐向你父亲道歉。
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