tea
noun
Definitions of tea noun
drink(饮品)
- A1Countable(可数名词)Uncountable(不可数名词)
A beverage made by steeping dried and processed leaves, typically from the tea plant, in hot water.
茶
Chinese/Indian tea
中国茶/印度茶
Iced tea/lemon tea
冰茶/柠檬茶
A variety of herbal teas
各种草本茶
- Countable(可数名词)
A single serving of tea, typically in a cup.
一杯茶
Two cups of tea, please.
请给我两杯茶。
meal(餐点)
- B1Countable(可数名词)Uncountable(不可数名词)
A light meal or snack taken in the late afternoon, often including cake or other sweets, and tea.
下午茶餐
They enjoyed delicate sandwiches and cakes at tea time.
他们在下午茶时间享用了精致的三明治和蛋糕。
Afternoon tea is a great way to relax and socialize.
下午茶是放松和社交的好方法。
- Countable(可数名词)Uncountable(不可数名词)
A cooked meal typically eaten in the early evening.
晚餐
We had tea at six o'clock.
我们六点钟吃了晚饭。
They invited us to join them for tea.
他们邀请我们和他们一起吃晚饭。
Idioms
- tea and sympathy
kindness and sympathy shown to someone who is upset or has problems.
关怀与同情
• She just needs some tea and sympathy, not criticism.
她需要的只是一些关怀与同情，而不是批评。
- would not do something for all the tea in China
Used to emphasize that one would absolutely refuse to do something, no matter what.
打死也不做
• She wouldn't betray her friend for all the tea in China.
她无论如何都不会背叛她的朋友。