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teati:n(a drink made by pouring hot water onto) dried and cut leaves and sometimes flowers, esp. the leaves of the tea plant茶; 茶叶China/Indian tea [U]中国/印度茶jasmine/herbal tea [U]茉莉花/药草茶iced/lemon tea [U]冰镇/柠檬茶I'd love a cup of tea, please. [U]我想喝杯茶。Tea and biscuits will be provided at 11 o'clock. [U] 11点供应茶和饼干。Two teas (= cups of tea), please. [C]要两杯茶。How do you like your tea--strong or weak? [U]你喜欢喝什么样的茶----浓的还是淡的？I'm not much of a tea drinker.我不常喝茶。We sat in the shade of a tree, sipping tea and eating scones. [U]我们坐在树荫里，边品茗边吃烤饼。(esp. Br) Tea or afternoon tea is a small meal eaten in the late afternoon, usually including cake and a cup of tea.午后茶点Afternoon tea is served in the dining room from 3 to 5 p.m. every day. [U]餐厅每天下午3点至5点供应午后茶点。(Br regional and Aus) Tea also refers to a meal which is eaten early in the evening and which is usually cooked. [U]傍晚茶点(dated) I wouldn't take that job for all the tea in China (= nothing would persuade me to do it).我无论如何不会去干那个工作。(dated) It's time for action, not just tea and sympathy (= words and behaviour which are comforting but useless).是采取行动的时候了，安慰和同情是没有用的。A tea bag is a small paper bag filled with enough tea leaves to make tea for one person.袋泡茶(Br and Aus) We have a morning and an afternoon tea break every day when we stop work for about ten minutes and have a drink.我们每天上午和下午各有一次喝茶休息时间，让我们停工10分钟左右，喝一点饮料。(esp. Am) A tea ball is a small wire ball which is filled with tea leaves to make usually a pot of tea.滤茶球（一种铁丝网制成的球状容器，沏茶时用来装盛茶叶）A friend brought me a beautifully decorated tea caddy (= container to keep tea leaves in) from Japan.我朋友从日本带给我一只装饰精美的茶叶罐。A tea chest is a large wooden box used first for storing tea and after that for other things, esp. when someone is moving from one house to another.茶叶箱（可用来存放其他物品，尤其在搬家时用作装运箱）The removal men will pack the china into tea chests.搬场工会把瓷器装进茶叶箱。A tea cosy is a thick covering, like a hat, which is put on a TEAPOT to keep the tea warm.茶壶保暖套A tea garden is either an outside restaurant where drinks and small meals are served, or a tea PLANTATION (= large area of land where tea plants are grown).露天茶室; 茶叶种植园In China and Japan, tea-houses are small buildings in which tea is served.（中国和日本的）茶馆，茶室A tea party is an occasion when people meet in the afternoon to drink tea and eat a small amount of food.（午后）茶会A tea room/shop is a small restaurant where drinks and small meals, such as tea and cakes, are served.（供应茶、糕点等的）茶室A tea service/set is a set of small plates, cups, etc., with a matching pattern, for serving tea and small amounts of food such as cakes and SANDWICHES.（一套）茶具A tea strainer is used to collect the tea leaves when the tea is poured through it into a cup.滤茶器A tea towel/(Br also) tea cloth (Am dish towel/kitchen towel) is a small cloth used for drying washed plates, knives, forks, etc.（擦拭茶具用的）茶巾A tea tray is a small TRAY (= flat surface for carrying esp. food and drink).茶盘(Br and Aus) A tea trolley/(esp. Am) tea wagon/tea cart is a small table on wheels, sometimes with an upper and a lower shelf, for serving drinks and food.茶具车
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