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tea

英 [tiː] 美[ti]
  • n. 茶叶;茶树;茶点
  • vt. 给…沏茶
  • vi. 喝茶;进茶点
  • n. (Tea)人名;(柬)迪

英英释意


1. a beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water;
"iced tea is a cooling drink"
2. a light midafternoon meal of tea and sandwiches or cakes;
"an Englishman would interrupt a war to have his afternoon tea"
3. dried leaves of the tea shrub; used to make tea;
"the store shelves held many different kinds of tea"
"they threw the tea into Boston harbor"
4. a reception or party at which tea is served;
"we met at the Dean's tea for newcomers"
5. a tropical evergreen shrub or small tree extensively cultivated in e.g. China and Japan and India; source of tea leaves;
"tea has fragrant white flowers"