tea
noun
tiː
noun
1
DRINK/LEAVES
饮料/叶子
a.
a
hot
brown
drink
made
by
pouring
boiling
water
onto
the
dried
leaves
from
a
particular
Asian
bush,
or
a
cup
of
this
drink
b.
dried,
finely
cut
leaves
that
are
used
to
make
tea
c.
bushes
whose
leaves
are
used
to
make
tea
〔植物〕茶
C,U U U
Would
you
like
a
cup
of
tea
or
coffee?
你想来一杯茶还是咖啡?
Do
you
take
milk
and
sugar
in
your
tea?
你的茶里面要放牛奶和糖吗?
I’d
like
two
teas
and
a
piece
of
chocolate
cake,
please.
我想要两杯茶,一块巧克力蛋糕。
tea
plantations
茶叶种植园
2
mint/camomile etc tea
a
hot
drink
made
by
pouring
boiling
water
onto
leaves
or
flowers,
sometimes
used
as
a
medicine
薄荷茶/甘菊茶等〔用某些叶子或花泡的饮料,有时作药用〕
3
MEAL
饭餐
a.
a
small
meal
of
cake
or
BISCUITS
eaten
in
the
afternoon
with
a
cup
of
tea
b.
used
in
some
parts
of
Britain
to
mean
a
large
meal
that
is
eaten
early
in
the
evening
〔英国某些地方傍晚时分吃的〕晚点
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We
serve
lunch
and
afternoon
tea
.
我们提供午餐和下午茶。
We
stopped
for
a
cream
tea
on
the
way
home
(=tea
and
cream
cakes)
.
回家的路上我们停下来吃了奶油茶点。
4
tea and sympathy
kindness
and
attention
that
you
give
someone
when
they
are
upset
[英] 〔对不幸者的〕安慰和同情
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