afternoon tea

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A formal afternoon meal comprising light snacks, accompanied by tea. UK,countable,uncountable
    — Afternoon tea remains at its present price of 4s, but the prices of all other main meals have risen by 1s. Thus a full breakfast now costs 10s, lunch 13s 6d and dinner 14s 6d or 16s 6d according to train.
  2. A small meal or snack eaten between lunch and dinner (supper); a period of time set aside for this purpose, taken as a break from work or from a conference. Australia,Hong-Kong,New-Zealand,countable,uncountable
    — After afternoon tea we all combine again for a plenary session, followed by the UniForum NZ AGM.

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