"elevenses" meaning in 英语

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Noun

IPA: /ɪˈlɛv(ə)nzɪz/, /əˈlɛvənzəz/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-elevenses.wav Forms: elevenses [plural]
Etymology: 源自方言词elevens (“11点钟的一餐饭”)。
  1. (上午十一点左右的)上午茶 Tags: informal
    Sense id: zh-elevenses-en-noun-JBLn87t7 Categories (other): 有引文的英語詞, 英國英語, 英語引文翻譯請求, 英語非正式用語
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms ((上午十一点左右的)上午茶): elevensies Related terms: eleven, morning tea Coordinate_terms: fourses
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