cream tea

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Tea with cream, specifically (UK) clotted cream. countable,uncountable
    — It is built around a wide centre street known as the Mall, one of the few semi-flat stretches in the area, & along the Mall one finds scores of English shops with pots of red geraniums at their doors, a proper hotel with good mahogany bedsteads & Peliti’s tearoom, where one drinks cream tea from fine china cups.
  2. An afternoon tea including cream tea and, usually, scones and jam. UK,countable,uncountable
    — He scanned the next set of pictures and noticed that she was either on her own or with people who were considerably older than her. ‘Bingo,’ said Winters. ‘Ballroom dancing with another woman. Eating cream tea in the parochial club. Watching paint dry in the church hall. And there I was thinking ET was the only image system that could make me want to cry.’

词形变化

cream teas plural

词汇关系

近义词
Cornish cream tea Devonshire cream tea Devonshire tea
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