break bread

基本解釋

Just like other families, for us, Thanksgiving was a time to break bread (or pan dulce) and simply be together.
就像其他家庭一樣，對我們來說，感恩節(jié)是個(gè)共餐，純粹在一起的日子。
We come to break bread and give thanks and seek guidance, but also to rededicate ourselves to the mission of love and service that lies at the heart of all humanity.
我們來這裡不僅共進(jìn)聖餐、表達(dá)感恩之情竝祈求指引，而且重申我們的承諾，承擔(dān)起寓於全人類心底的關(guān)愛與奉獻(xiàn)的使命。
Nine other celebrity items are up for grabs, including lunch with former Bush aide Karl Rove. But the opening bid for the chance to break bread with him is just $7500.
與這一晚餐機(jī)會(huì)同時(shí)開拍的還有另外9個(gè)名人拍賣項(xiàng)目，其中就包括小佈什任內(nèi)的白宮助理卡爾·羅夫，他也將貢獻(xiàn)一頓午餐的時(shí)間，起價(jià)7500美元。
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They are healthy and long-lived, they say, because they break bread and drink wine together.
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Keep all these thoughts in mind for any business meeting where you break bread.
FORBES: Magazine Article
W. Botha to break bread, albeit reluctantly, with the outsider in 1982.
ECONOMIST: Harry Oppenheimer