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cream tea

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++ˌcream ˈtea noun [countable, uncountable] British English  a small meal eaten in Britain, with small cakes and tea 奶油茶点
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cream teaHere we indulged in a cream tea, no calorie counting at all!After this highlight we cycled on roads back to base and to a cream tea in Dorchester.Take cream tea on the lawn and the owner, Julian Peck, will serve you himself.An intermission was filled with several games of bingo and the day was rounded off with cream tea.
ˌcream ˈtea nounChineseSyllable
in eaten small meal a with Britain, small Corpus


cream tea
ˌcream ˈtea noun [uncountable and countable] British English
a small meal eaten in Britain, with small cakes and tea


cream teaBrE /ˌkriːm ˈtiː/ 🔊NAmE /ˌkriːm ˈtiː/ 🔊 noun (BrE) a special meal eaten in the afternoon, consisting of tea with scones, jam and thick cream (下午进食的)奶油茶点