今天跟大家聊一聊:tea 茶的那些事兒。tea大家都知道是「茶」的意思,那你還知道它有啥意思不?
先來分享一些與tea相關的專業詞彙:
tea is much more common in China than coffee 在中國,茶比咖啡更常見
offer tea 上茶
milk tea is the most-preferred beverage among young people 奶茶是年輕人中最受歡迎的飲料
tea without sugar/ice/salt 不加糖/冰/鹽的茶
have tiny lemon wedges with tea 給茶加幾個小檸檬片
一杯茶,大家知道用a cup of tea;
那「一壺茶」呢?a pot of tea;
檸檬茶是:lemon tea;
冰茶是:iced tea。
其實tea也可以直接指「一杯茶」,不需要量詞,比如two teas表示「兩杯茶」。
當然,下面要分享的這個口語表達,更加有意思了。go for your tea不是「去喝茶」,知道意思後,大吃一驚!今日表達:go for your tea英文釋義:to be killed or to be murdered中文解釋:被殺/被謀殺舉個例子吧!1、You'll go for your tea if you go directly against the criminals on your own.如果你單槍匹馬直接對付罪犯,你會死翹翹的。2、I don't want you to go for your tea for it's so dangerous to do it.我不想讓你死,因為做這件事情太危險了。for= because = since因為