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IELTS BNC: 1140 COCA: 2164

tea

tea /ˈtiː/ noun
plural teas
tea
/ˈtiː/
noun
plural teas
Learner's definition of TEA
[count, noncount]
: a drink that is made by soaking the dried leaves of an Asian plant in hot water茶;茶水
: a similar drink that is made by using the dried leaves of another kind of plant(用其他植物叶子沏的)饮料
see also green tea
[noncount] : the dried leaves that are used in making tea茶叶
British
: a light meal or snack that usually includes tea with sandwiches, cookies, or cakes and that is served in the late afternoon(临近傍晚时分的)下午茶,茶点,午后茶
[noncount]
[count]
[count, noncount] : a cooked meal that is served in the early evening傍晚晚餐;茶餐 see also cream tea, high tea

not for all the tea in China

informal + old-fashioned
: not for any reason无论什么理由都不;无论如何都不

not your cup of tea

see 1cup
IELTS BNC: 1140 COCA: 2164
1
a
: a widely cultivated shrub (Camellia sinensis of the family Theaceae, the tea family) native to China, northern India, and southeastern Asia and having glossy green leaves and fragrant white flowers
b
: the leaves, leaf buds, and internodes of the tea plant prepared for use in beverages usually by immediate curing by heat or by such curing following a period of fermentation

Note: Tea may be classified according to its method of manufacture (see black tea, green tea, oolong, white tea) or according to the leaf size of the plant it is produced from (see orange pekoe, pekoe, souchong).

2
: an aromatic beverage prepared from tea leaves by soaking them in boiling water
3
a
: any of various plants used like tea
also : a drink prepared by soaking their parts (such as leaves or roots) and used medicinally or as a beverage
mint tea
an herbal tea
b
4
a
: refreshments usually including tea with sandwiches, crackers, or cookies served in late afternoon
b
: a reception, snack, or meal at which tea is served
5
slang : marijuana
tealike adjective

Illustration of tea

Illustration of tea
  • tea 1a

Example Sentences

Let's meet for tea tomorrow. That shop does a great afternoon tea.
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Word History

Etymology

Chinese (Xiamen)

First Known Use

circa 1655, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Time Traveler
The first known use of tea was circa 1655
IELTS BNC: 1140 COCA: 2164
tea

noun¹

1drink飲品ADJECTIVE | ... OF TEA | VERB + TEA | TEA + VERB | TEA + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEfresh新沏的茶There's some fresh (= just made) tea in the pot. (BrE) 壺裏有新沏的茶。stewed (= very strong) (BrE) , strong濃茶weak淡茶cold, hot, lukewarm, scalding涼茶;熱茶;溫熱的茶;滾燙的茶milky (especially BrE) 奶茶white (usually after tea 通常用於 tea 之後) (BrE) 加牛奶的茶I'll have tea-white, no sugar, please.我來杯茶 - 加奶,不加糖。black (especially BrE) 紅茶sugary, sweet加糖的茶;甜茶morning早茶decaffeinated脫咖啡因茶China, Chinese, Indian, etc.中國茶、印度茶等Earl Grey, green, etc.格雷伯爵茶、綠茶等fruit, herbal果茶;花草茶camomile, jasmine, lemon, mint, etc.果香菊茶、茉莉花茶、檸檬茶、薄荷茶等ice, iced冰茶... OF TEAcup, flask, mug, pot, Thermos一杯茶;一大瓶茶;一馬克杯茶;一壺茶;一熱水瓶茶VERB + TEAdrink喝茶I don't drink tea.我不喝茶。have喝茶take喝茶How do you take your tea?你的茶怎樣喝?sip小口抿茶She sipped her hot tea slowly.她慢慢地小口抿着熱茶。take a mouthful of, take a sip of喝一口茶;抿一小口茶brew, get (sb), make (sb), mash (BrE) 沏茶;(給某人)泡茶I'll make you some tea.我給你泡茶。All rooms have tea-making facilities. (BrE) 所有房間都有泡茶工具。bring sb, ply sb with (humorous, especially BrE) , serve (sb), take sb給某人上茶;向某人盛情勸茶;給某人端茶I'll bring you a cup of tea in a few minutes.一會兒我給你上杯茶。He plied me with mint tea and Belgian chocolates.他拿出薄荷茶和比利時巧克力盛情招待我。pour (sb), pour (sb) out (especially BrE) (給某人)倒茶Pour me a cup of tea please.請給我倒一杯茶。stir攪拌茶sweeten給茶加糖;使茶變甜TEA + VERBbrew茶沖泡You haven't let the tea brew long enough.你的茶泡得不夠久。cool茶涼Allow the tea to cool before you drink it.讓茶涼了你再喝。TEA + NOUNkettle (usually teakettle) (especially NAmE) , pot
(usually teapot) , urn (especially BrE) 燒水壺;茶壺;茶水桶
cosy/cozy茶壺保溫罩service, set(一套)茶具a bone china tea service一套骨瓷茶具cup (usually teacup) 茶杯cart (usually teacart) (NAmE) , tray, trolley, wagon (NAmE) 茶具車;茶盤
A lady comes round the office with a tea trolley in the afternoon.下午一位女士推着茶具車給辦公室裏的人送茶水。Work stopped when the teacart came in.茶點車進來時工作停了下來。bar, garden, house, room, shop (especially BrE) 茶吧;茶室;茶館The hospital tea bar is run by volunteers.醫院的茶吧是由志願者經營的。an authentic Japanese tea house一家正宗的日式茶館boy (offensive when used of an older man) , lady (both BrE) 端茶侍者;端茶小姐
drinker, drinking飲茶者;飲茶break (especially BrE) 茶歇party茶會ceremony茶道PREPOSITIONin your tea在茶中Do you take sugar in your tea?你的茶要放糖嗎?PHRASEStea and coffee, tea or coffee茶和咖啡;茶還是咖啡Would you like tea or coffee?你想喝茶還是咖啡?tea and biscuits (BrE) 茶和餅乾tea and sympathy (especially BrE) 安慰與同情He tried to alleviate their disappointment by inviting them in for tea and sympathy.他邀請他們來,借此撫慰他們的失望。tea for two (especially BrE) 兩份茶'Tea for two,' said Mary, 'and a slice of your delicious chocolate cake.'“來兩份茶,”瑪麗說,“再來一塊你們香甜可口的巧克力蛋糕。”
tea

noun²

2leaves for making tea茶葉ADJECTIVE | ... OF TEA | VERB + TEA | TEA + VERB | TEA + NOUN ADJECTIVEloose (= tea that is not in bags) 散裝茶葉... OF TEAbox, packet (BrE) 一盒/一包茶葉VERB + TEAgrow種茶TEA + VERBgrow茶樹生長TEA + NOUNleaf茶葉bag袋泡茶caddy (especially BrE) 茶葉罐strainer濾茶器estate, plantation茶園chest (BrE) 茶葉箱He stores his books in a tea chest.他把書放在茶葉箱中。
tea

noun³

3 (especially BrE) light meal便餐ADJECTIVE | TEA + NOUN ADJECTIVEafternoon, cream, high下午茶;奶油茶點;傍晚茶I decided to treat myself to a cream tea in the tea room next door.我決定到隔壁的茶室給自己要一份奶油茶點。birthday, funeral生日/葬禮茶點TEA + NOUNtime (usually teatime) 茶點時間things茶具I cleared away the tea things.我收拾了茶具。 note at meal (for verbs)

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