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词汇 tiffin
释义 tiffin
noun[ U ]
old use or Indian Englishuk /ˈtɪf.ɪn/ us /ˈtɪf.ɪn/
a small meal, especially one that you eat in the middle of the day(尤指)午餐;少量饭菜
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lunchnoun
luncheon
snacknoun(SMALL MEAL)
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Meals & parts of meals
accompaniment
afternoon tea
afters
amuse-bouche
antipasto
elevenses
English breakfast
feast
feeding
finger buffet
plat du jour
plate meal
ploughman's lunch
postprandial
pot luck
tapas
tea
tea party
teatime
TV dinner
Examples from literature

About 5,000 tiffin wallahs work in Mumbai. 

Examples of tiffin


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Having complained at the agent's office and received no explanation, the narrator drops in for tiffin at one of the town's two hotels.
A 'tiffin' is a packed lunch for those working in offices or going to school.
Tiffin girls school has 741 pupils.
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The word tiffin is also used to refer to taking a little light snack, including a cup of tea.
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Tuition fee includes tiffin fee, and it is usually taken monthly.
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Tiffin's twilight remained in production from about 1950 to 1980.
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The routine dietary in a family consists of breakfast, lunch, tiffin and supper.
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Usually shingaras are eaten during the tea time as tiffin.
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Each hostel has its own cooking staff so that they can provide breakfast, lunch, tiffin and dinner of good quality.
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There are nearly 6 or 7 tiffin centers on the mainroad.
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There are nearly 2 tiffin centers on the main road.
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Tiffin often consists of rice, dal, curry, vegetables, chapatis or spicy meats.
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Tiffin's 49-yarder with 6:31 left had barely cleared the uprights for the 123 lead and, it turns out, the decisive points.
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In 1962 a system for distributing tiffin was introduced.
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Tiffin would be benched for the remainder of the season.
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