coffee break

英 [ˈkɒfi breɪk]

美 [ˈkɔːfi breɪk]

n.  工间喝咖啡休息时间

牛津词典

noun

• 工间喝咖啡休息时间
  a short period of rest when you stop working and drink coffee
  1. to have a coffee break
     工间喝咖啡休息

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT (通常指上午或下午)工间喝咖啡休息时间
  Acoffee breakis a short period of time, usually in the morning or afternoon, when you stop working and have a cup of coffee.
  1. It looks like she'll be too busy to stop for a coffee break.
     看来她太忙了，连停下来喝杯咖啡的时间都没有。

英英释义

noun

• a snack taken during a break in the work day
  1. a ten-minute coffee break
  2. the British have tea breaks
  Synonym:tea break

双语例句

• Our Saturday morning ministry meant sacrificing my Saturday morning cartoons, but our10 o'clock coffee break was a blessing.
  虽然周六早上的祷告意味着要牺牲我的卡通，但是10点钟的咖啡时间还是不错的。
• Every morning the company workers have time off for a coffee break.
  这家公司的员工每天上午都会有个喝咖啡的休息时间。
• So, instead of a coffee break, meetings can stop for a massage break.
  因此，参加会议的人可以停下来享受按摩休息，而非茶歇。
• He popped out for a quick coffee break.
  他暂离一会去喝咖啡了。
• It looks like she'll be too busy to stop for a coffee break.
  看来她太忙了，连停下来喝杯咖啡的时间都没有。
• Why not change our coffee break at10 o'clock?
  为什么不把我们的喝咖啡时间改到十点？
• Cheese wafers and potato chips are really very good snacks for coffee break.
  喝早茶时吃些奶酪薄片和炸薯条最好不过了。
• Take a coffee break for a few minutes.
  让我们休息几分钟，喝点咖啡。
• Why do not we take a coffee break?
  我们为什么不休息一会喝杯咖啡呢？
• She rang Moira during a coffee break.
  她利用工间喝咖啡的休息时间给莫伊拉打了个电话。