A magazine editor I know, for instance, once had a writer tell her at noon on a Wednesday that the time-sensitive piece he was working on would be in her in-box by the time she got back from lunch.

比方说，我认识的一位杂志编辑在一个周三的中午得到约稿作者的消息说他正在写的实时性很强的文章将会在她吃完午饭回去前发到邮箱。

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Last Wednesday, I had lunch with a colleague at a sandwich bar across the road from the office.

上周三，我和一位同事在公司对面的三明治吧共进午餐。

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I'd like to discuss the new order with you. Would you like to have lunch together at Garden Hotel next Wednesday?

我想跟你谈一下新订单的事。你下星期三可以和我在花园酒店吃午饭吗？

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Veteran financier George Soros, at a lunch earlier Wednesday in Davos, sharply criticized Ms. Merkel's policies.

WSJ: Merkel, in Speech at Davos,

On Wednesday I went to a lunch panel at a hotel hosted by Ukrainian billionaire Victor Pinchuk on Modern art (and got to chat briefly with artist Damien Hirst).

FORBES: Exclusion and Inclusion at Davos

Earlier on Wednesday, Mr Yudhoyono attended a private lunch at Buckingham Palace, where he and his wife Ani Bambang Yudhoyono are staying during their visit.

BBC: Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono welcomed on state visit to UK