[TOP]tea break 'tea break noun(BrE) a short period of time when people stop working and drink tea, coffee, etc. 喝茶休息时间；工间休息时间 [TOP]tea break 'tea break noun [C] [BrE] 1. a short pause from work in the middle of the morning or afternoon for a drink, a rest etc 茶歇时间〔上午或下午工作中间的短暂休息〕; SYN coffee break [TOP]tea breakUK noun countable usually singular » a short rest from working, usually spent drinking tea or something similar 喝茶休息时间 We had a chat in our tea break. 我们在茶歇时间聊了一会儿。 [TOP]tea break
1.N-COUNT 可数名词 茶歇时间(工作中间的短暂休息) If you have a tea break, you stop working and have a cup of tea or coffee.
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He had a tea-break about twelve. 十二点左右，他放下工作休息了一下。