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

• We usually have afternoon tea at about3pm.
  我们通常下午三点喝下午茶。
• Have afternoon tea, reading books, listening to music.
  要有喝下午茶、阅读书本、听音乐的习惯。
• 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。
• This hotel serves an afternoon tea, that's on the house.
  这家旅馆提供免费下午茶。
• After drinking afternoon tea in Venice Restaurant, we went to buy some daily goods.
  在威尼斯餐厅喝完下午茶之后，我们去买了一些日常用用品。
• Join me for a late afternoon tea.
  就是跟我一起去喝个下午茶。
• A complimentary afternoon tea is served to all guests.
  赠送了所有来宾一次下午茶。
• The bureau had intended to invite fans to afternoon tea to meet the officers.
  该局原本有意邀请粉丝们来同五位单身警察见面，共享下午茶。
• Where can I have afternoon tea in the hotel?
  酒店现在哪里有下午茶？
• But afternoon tea as a distinct ceremony, complete with pastries, was a Victorian invention.
  但是下午茶作为一种独特的礼节还是维多利亚时代的发明，没有糕点就不算下午茶。