词汇 | coffee-morning |
释义 | coffee morning noun[ C ] UKuk /ˈkɒf.i ˌmɔː.nɪŋ/ us /ˈkɑː.fi ˌmɔːr.nɪŋ/ a social event where people meet to talk, drink coffee, and eat cakes, often giving money to a charity or other organization(常为募捐而举行的)咖啡早茶会 Celebrations, parties & special occasions afterparty April Fool's Day baby shower bachelor party backslapping dinner dinner dance Easter egg hunt fayre feast masked ball masquerade mela Mother's Day New Year's Eve tea party trick-or-treating Valentine's Day wassail wassailer Examples of coffee morningcoffee morning The first nationwide coffeemorning took place in 1991, with 2,600 people registering to host one. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Brougham would not have been much good at coffee mornings. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not suggest that people enjoy voting as a recreation in the same way that they would enjoy going to a coffeemorning. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I held a tea and coffeemorning, which well in excess of 100 residents attended to ask questions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This was undertaken by means of parent evenings, coffee mornings, health fairs as well as sending information sheets home with the children. She enjoyed the friendship and company she found there and helped organise the coffee mornings. Non-conformist church life continues in the village somewhat as it did in 1686 - in peoples homes, with a monthly coffeemorning and an occasional service and event. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Must so many essential pieces of hospital equipment have to depend on charity appeals such as raffles in pubs, marathon walks and coffee mornings? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 With great respect, we are not talking about money raised from coffee mornings. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I suspect that many of our spouses have run coffee mornings. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Sometimes we have flag days; sometimes we have coffee mornings; sometimes we have sponsored marathons. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 As with so many theatres, it is through coffee mornings that the finances are raised. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It raises £14,000 a year from the subscriptions of 7,000 members and from innumerable jumble sales, coffee mornings, dinners and teas. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The school is also used for harvest suppers, bazaars, coffee mornings, and the like. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is raised in small amounts at jumble sales, coffee mornings, raffles, and collections at meetings, and through subscriptions and small donations. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of coffee morning 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. |
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