main course
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++ˌmain ˈcourse noun [countable] DFthe main part of a meal 主菜 What are you going to have for your main course? 你主菜想吃什么？ starter, main course and dessert 开胃小吃、主菜和甜点
Examples from the Corpus
main course• We're having appetizers, a main course, a dessert, drinks, everything.• Typically, 2 birds are required per person for a main course and 1 bird per person for a salad course.• One reporter might work on an appetizer, another on a main course, and a third on a dessert.• These are all main course salads.• Breakfast is a buffet, and guests are offered a choice of main course at dinner.• No one said a word until the waiters wheeled in the centrepiece of the main course.ˌmain ˈcourse nounChineseSyllable
a main of meal the part Corpus
main course
ˌmain ˈcourse
noun [countable]
the main part of a meal:
What are you going to have for your main course?
starter, main course and dessert
ˌmain ˈcourse
noun [countable]the main part of a meal: