elevenses
IPA/ɪˈlevnzɪz/
IPA/ɪˈlevnzɪz/
elevenses — 名詞
1. a short break late in the morning when people have a hot drink and a little food
1.名詞
釋義
上午茶
早餐與午餐之間的茶點時間
a short break late in the morning when people have a hot drink and a little food before lunch
例句
Nkechi stirred the tea and shared a biscuit with Kenji during elevenses.
Nkechi 一邊攪拌茶，一邊在上午茶時間和 Kenji 分享一塊餅乾。
during elevenses: the mid-morning break
The office kitchen smells of coffee every morning when the team has elevenses.
每天早上團隊享用上午茶時，辦公室的廚房都瀰漫著咖啡香。
have elevenses
Rodrigo always stops work at eleven o'clock for elevenses and a short walk.
Rodrigo 總是在十一點停下工作，吃上午茶並散個短步。
Before the meeting, Gabriel ordered coffee and small cakes for everyone's elevenses.
開會前，Gabriel 為大家的上午茶點了咖啡和小蛋糕。