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

• Englishmen at large like to have the afternoon tea.
  英国人一般喜欢喝下午茶。
• Elisabeth: No, no.I think you're mixing up high tea and afternoon tea.
  伊丽莎白：不对，不对，你一定是把傍晚茶和下午茶混为一谈了。
• 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。
• Do your best to have an enjoyable morning and afternoon tea away from your desk in a pleasant environment.
  尽可能远离你的办公桌在一个舒适的环境下享受美好的早晨和下午茶。
• Join me for a late afternoon tea.
  就是跟我一起去喝个下午茶。
• The traditional British afternoon tea is full of romance and leisure as a treat for family members and friends.
  传统的英国下午茶，充满了浪漫和闲逸，它是对家人和朋友的一种款待。
• What time do you have afternoon tea usually?
  你通常什么时间喝下午茶？
• They were having afternoon tea in the garden.
  他们正在花园里喝下午茶。
• The monk returned and asked who ate his afternoon tea.
  老和尚回来之后便询问是谁把他的点心给吃掉了。
• High tea, a term often confused with afternoon tea, usually takes the place of supper.
  人们常常会把“茶点”和“下午茶”搞混，其实茶点通常相当于晚餐。