dine alfresco
alfresco 作副词，通常置于动词后，表示在户外；dine 比 eat 更正式。
We dined alfresco on the terrace.
我们在露台上露天用餐。
在湿灰泥上（指湿壁画技法）；在户外；在新鲜空气中；在仍然潮湿的新鲜灰泥上
Outdoors; in the open air.
在户外；在新鲜空气中
Outdoors; in fresh air.
在仍然潮湿的新鲜灰泥上
Onto fresh plaster that is still moist.
We decided to have dinner alfresco on the terrace.
我们决定在露台上户外用餐。
用法提示：副词表示动作发生的方式——在户外。
The cinema offers alfresco screenings during summer.
这家电影院夏季提供户外放映。
用法提示：副词修饰名词性短语，表示放映场所是户外。
She prefers to work alfresco when the weather is warm.
她喜欢在天气暖和时在户外工作。
用法提示：副词描述工作的地点环境——在户外。
alfresco 作副词，通常置于动词后，表示在户外；dine 比 eat 更正式。
We dined alfresco on the terrace.
我们在露台上露天用餐。
宾语放在 alfresco 前，alfresco 修饰整个户外用餐活动。
They had a meal alfresco in the garden.
他们在花园里露天吃了一顿饭。
grammar · medium
易错句子We had dinner in alfresco last night.
正确表达We had dinner alfresco last night.
alfresco 是副词，表示“在户外”，本身已包含地点意义，前面不能像名词一样加介词 in；去掉 in 后才是正确的副词用法。
grammar · medium
易错句子We alfresco had dinner last night.
正确表达We had dinner alfresco last night.
alfresco 作副词修饰“吃饭”这一活动时，通常放在动词和宾语之后，不能像汉语地点状语那样直接放在主语和动词之间；应说 had dinner alfresco。
alfresco 多指在露天用餐、休闲，带书面或外来语色彩；outdoors 泛指不在室内，日常通用，不限于用餐场合。
outside 强调不在建筑物内部，可作副词、介词或名词；alfresco 只作副词，且常与餐饮、社交搭配，不用来表示单纯的物理位置。
open-air 是形容词，修饰名词（如 open-air market）；alfresco 是副词，修饰动作（如 dine alfresco），两者词性不同，不能互换。
al + fresco（意大利语 fresco 意为“新鲜的”）
fresco + -es
fresco + -ed
fresco + -ing
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