1·Since then, packaged, pre-prepared meals have been what's for dinner.
从那时起，预先准备好的包装食品就成了正餐。
2·“Bricks-and-mortar retailers are opening on Thanksgiving night to pre-empt people shopping online after their Thanksgiving dinner,” says Christopher Donnelly at Accenture, a consultancy.
“为了争取到那些在感恩节晚餐之后上线购物的人们，传统的实体零售商在感恩节晚上开业。” 克里斯多夫多内利说，一位来自埃森哲咨询公司的顾问。
3·Later, she was to meet Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling when she sits next to her at a pre-summit dinner.
稍晚，米歇尔与《哈利·波特》作者J.K.罗琳会面，两人在峰会召开前的一个晚宴上比邻而坐。
4·This is a palette-cleansing pre-dinner drink that works becausethe dryness of the gin stimulates the production of saliva.
这是一种非常清淡的餐前饮品，因为杜松子酒的干度会刺激唾液。
5·K.Rowling when she sits next to her at a pre-summit dinner.
罗琳会面，两人在峰会召开前的一个晚宴上比邻而坐。
6·Everything was delicious, and the pre-dinner entertainment was superb.
菜肴很可口，餐前的娱乐活动非常棒。
7·She was happy to find someone with whom she could pass the pre-dinner hours before heading back to her room.
在回家之前，她很开心能找到陪伴她度过晚饭前这段时光的人。
8·If you have breakfast, lunch and dinner and a pre - and post-exercise snack, that's at least five times a day of eating.
如果你吃了早饭、午饭和晚饭，还有锻炼前、后的零食，那么如此一天至少就吃了五次。
9·Joan Didion had been married to John Gregory Dunne for forty years when he died in mid-sentence while on his second pre-dinner whisky in December 2003.
Joan Didion和John Gregory Dunne已经结婚四十年了。2003年12月，John在准备饮用他的第二杯餐前威士忌时突然去世。
10·I had the privilege of sitting at dinner with them at the Confederation of Indian Industry pre-WEF dinner.
我有幸在世界经济论坛晚餐前在印度工业联盟上与他们共进晚餐。