tiffin
动词 tiffin 在此表示‘吃午饭’，为印度英语用法。
They usually tiffin at one o'clock.
他们通常一点钟吃午饭。
吃午饭或供应午餐
吃午饭；供应午餐
to eat lunch or provide lunch
<印度>午餐；吃午饭；供应午餐
n a midday meal
一般现在时
He tiffins at noon every day.
他每天中午吃午饭。
一般过去时
They tiffined together last week.
他们上周一起吃了午饭。
现在进行时
She is tiffining with her friends now.
她现在正在和朋友们吃午饭。
动词形式：吃午饭
We usually tiffin at one o'clock.
我们通常一点吃午饭。
用法提示：在这里'tiffin'作为动词，表示'吃午饭'。
They tiffined together at the office canteen yesterday.
他们昨天在办公室食堂一起吃了午饭。
用法提示：'tiffined'是'tiffin'的过去式，表示'吃了午饭'。
The workers are tiffining in the break room.
工人们正在休息室吃午饭。
用法提示：'tiffining'是现在分词，表示'正在吃午饭'。
动词 tiffin 在此表示‘吃午饭’，为印度英语用法。
They usually tiffin at one o'clock.
他们通常一点钟吃午饭。
动词 tiffin 可表示‘供应午餐’，后接被招待的人。
The host tiffined us with delicious parathas.
主人用美味的印度抛饼招待我们吃午饭。
grammar · medium
易错句子I had tiffin at noon.
正确表达I tiffined at noon.
动词误用为名词：tiffin 作为动词表示'吃午饭'，不能直接用作名词，应使用动词形式 tiffin 的过去式 tiffined。
grammar · medium
易错句子I tiffined my lunch.
正确表达I tiffined.
及物性误用：当 tiffin 表示'吃午饭'时是不及物动词，不能带宾语，应去掉宾语 my lunch。
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