table manners

英 [ˈteɪbl mænəz]

美 [ˈteɪbl mænərz]

n.  餐桌规矩; 进餐礼节

牛津词典

noun

• 餐桌规矩；进餐礼节
  the behaviour that is considered correct while you are having a meal at a table with other people

柯林斯词典

• N-PLURAL 餐桌礼仪;用餐规矩
  You can usetable mannersto refer to the way you behave when you are eating a meal at a table.
  1. He attacked the food as quickly as decent table manners allowed.
     他在不失礼的情况下尽可能快地进餐。

双语例句

• Jeff: I was really surprised by the Chief Executive's table manners.
  杰夫：首席执行的饭桌礼仪真让我大吃一惊。
• Besides, table manners are only important at formal dinner parties.
  而且，餐桌礼仪只有在正规的宴会，人们才注重。
• Grandma has always been reminding me of table manners.
  我奶奶老是提醒我要注意餐桌礼仪。
• His table manners surely give the lie to his claim that he went to a good school.
  他的席间举止揭穿了他声你上过一所好学校的谎言。
• Americans are considered to be informal, yet they have many table manners.
  美国人被认为是不拘礼节的民族，然而他们却有许多餐桌规矩。
• I recently had a business lunch with a man who displayed objectionable table manners.
  最近，我与一个客户共进工作午餐，他的餐桌礼仪实在让人不敢恭维。
• Do table manners in china also changed?
  中国的餐桌礼仪也变了吗？
• All the other phases of his life were neglected; no one even bothered to teach him table manners.
  生活的其他方面全被忽视了；甚至没有人想到要教给他吃饭时应有的规矩。
• Around the world, people have different ideas about what "good" table manners are.
  在世界各地，人们对于好的餐桌礼仪有不同的看法。
• Remember your table manners: companies want employees with social as well as job skills.
  记住你的餐桌礼仪：公司希望除了工作技能之外还需要有社交技能的员工。