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1 [U] (dried leaves of an) evergreen shrub grown in China, India, etc 茶葉; 茶樹
a pound of tea 一磅茶葉.
2
(a) [U] drink make by pouring boiling water on these leaves 茶
a cup/mug/pot of tea 一杯[茶缸子/壺]茶
China, lemon, iced tea 中國茶、 檸檬茶、 加冰的茶
Shall I make (the) tea? 我沏點兒茶好嗎?
(b) [C] cup of this 一杯茶
Two teas, please. 勞駕, 要兩杯茶.
3 [U] drink made by pouring boiling water on the leaves of other plants 代茶(用其他植物的葉子沏的飲料)
camomile, mint, herb tea 菊花、 薄荷、 藥草茶.
4 [C, U] (light meal served at an) occasion when tea is drunk, esp in the late afternoon 茶(點); (尤指)下午茶點
The waitress has served twenty teas since 4 o'clock. 這女服務(wù) 員從4點鐘開始已供應(yīng)了20份茶點.
We usually have tea at half-past four. 我們一般在四點半喝下午茶.
When is tea? 什麼時候有茶點? =>Usage at dinner 用法見dinner.
5 (idm 習(xí)語) sb's cup of tea => cup1. not for all the tea in `China no matter how great the reward 無論報酬多高; 無論得到多大好處
I wouldn't marry him for all the tea in China. 有天大好處我也不嫁給他.
?? 擴展釋義
*[ti:]n. 茶, 茶葉【醫(yī)】 茶, 茶劑, 浸劑相關(guān)詞組: one's cup of tea
?? 同為「小學(xué)」詞匯
bandn. 帶;樂隊;衣帶;價值;
vt. 給…鑲邊;用帶綁扎;(將價格、收入等)劃分檔次;把…聯(lián)合起來;
vt.& vi. 結(jié)合起來,伙同;
vi. 聚集,聯(lián)合(起來)(通常與together 連用);