tea
🇬🇧 UK/ti:/🇺🇸 US
NGSL 2kIELTSA1
Definitions
n.
A hot drink made by infusing dried leaves of the tea plant in boiling water; a light afternoon meal.
茶;茶叶;下午茶
v.
To drink tea; to take afternoon tea.
喝茶;吃下午茶
🧩 Root Breakdown
Loanwordteaother
=tea
Common Collocations
- 1.cup of tea一杯茶
- 2.green tea绿茶
- 3.afternoon tea下午茶
- 4.herbal tea花草茶
Example Sentences
- 1.
She made a pot of green tea and sat by the window to relax.
- 2.
Would you like a cup of tea while you wait?
- 3.
The hotel serves a traditional afternoon tea with scones and sandwiches.