网站首页  词典首页

请输入您要查询的词汇:

 

词汇 tea-break
释义 tea break
noun[ Cusually singular ]
UKuk /ˈtiː ˌbreɪk/ us /ˈtiː ˌbreɪk/
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会儿天。
Compare
coffee break
See also
breaknoun(INTERRUPTION)
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Time off
absenteeism
administrative leave
Boxing Day
career break
comp time
escape
gardening leave
hartal
holiday
hols
legal holiday
maternity leave
non-work
parental leave
shore leave
sick
sick day
sick leave
sickie
skive

You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:


Days & times of day

Examples of tea break


tea break
I am sure that the teabreak dispute could have been avoided and several million pounds of the company's money saved.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
In one well-known case, the staff were subject to dismissal even for taking a teabreak.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
Grunwick entered the works premises for their teabreak.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
At that time there was no teabreak, and no free issue.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
I mention that specifically because of what was said about the teabreak dispute.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
It is like stealing a march on the workers during the teabreak.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
I am envious of his opportunity to take a teabreak or whatever it may have been that detained him in his room.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
They had all departed, and there was not even a sign to say that they had gone for a teabreak.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
Unfortunately, he seems to have gone off for his teabreak.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
She is the kind of nurse who has never extended her teabreak.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
Do they appreciate the importance of the teabreak as one of the occasions when a man can escape for ten minutes or more from doing the same thing?
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
He has given himself a rise, he is not prepared to concede a rise to his employees, and he does not even give them a teabreak.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
Half-way through the task, the team take a well-earned teabreak which gives the designer an opportunity to assess the progress of the makeover.
From
Wikipedia

This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
They go into the teabreak on a high and come out worrying about over-rates.
From
Wikipedia

This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
The tradition of the teabreak, from which the role of tea lady rose, has itself declined, also offering a possible explanation why tea ladies are not commonly found today.
From
Wikipedia

This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
See all examples of tea break
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
随便看

 

反思网英语在线翻译词典收录了377474条英语词汇在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用英语词汇的中英文双语翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2005-2024 fscai.com All Rights Reserved 更新时间:2025/2/2 20:05:33