afternoon tea

英 [ˌɑːftəˈnuːn tiː]

美 [ˌæftərˈnuːn tiː]

n.  午后茶点(包括茶和三明治、蛋糕等)

柯林斯词典

• 午后茶点（包括茶及三明治、蛋糕等）
  Afternoon teais a small meal you can have in the afternoon. It includes a cup of tea and food such as sandwiches and cakes.

英英释义

noun

• a light midafternoon meal of tea and sandwiches or cakes
  1. an Englishman would interrupt a war to have his afternoon tea
  Synonym:teateatime

双语例句

• They also drink afternoon tea in their sitting room or in their gardens.
  他们在起居室，或者自己的花园里，也喜欢喝下午茶。
• What time do you have afternoon tea usually?
  你通常什么时间喝下午茶？
• We usually have afternoon tea at about3pm.
  我们通常下午三点喝下午茶。
• How comes the afternoon tea?
  你知道下午茶的来由吗？
• Tiny, dainty sandwiches, scones and pastries were served with afternoon tea.
  美味的小块三明治、烤饼和酥皮糕点通常都是享用下午茶时的小吃。
• I usually have my afternoon tea between three and four o'clock.
  我通常在下午三点到四点之间喝茶。
• I think afternoon tea must be a wonderful part of British people's daily life.
  我认为，下午茶一定是英国人每天中十分美好的一部分。
• In fact, afternoon tea is more than just a drink – sometimes it's a complete meal.
  事实上，下午茶对于英国人来说，远远不止是一种饮品，有时候那便是一顿完整的餐饭。
• Have afternoon tea, reading books, listening to music.
  要有喝下午茶、阅读书本、听音乐的习惯。
• An Englishman would interrupt a war to have his afternoon tea.
  一个英国人会中断一次战争去吃他的下午茶。