1N-MASS 茶;茶水Tea is a drink made by adding hot water to tea leaves or tea bags. Many people add milk to the drink and some add sugar. 茶;茶水
...a cup of tea.
一杯茶
Would you like some tea?.
要喝茶吗?
Four or five men were drinking tea from flasks.
四五个男人在喝保温瓶里的茶水。
A cup of tea can be referred to as a tea .一杯茶
Would anybody like a tea or coffee?
有没有人要来杯茶或者咖啡?
2N-MASS [usually n NOUN](用某些植物的叶子或花泡的)茶 Drinks such as mint tea or chamomile tea are made by pouring hot water on the dried leaves of the particular plant or flower. (用某些植物的叶子或花泡的)茶
3N-MASS 茶叶 The chopped dried leaves of the plant that tea is made from is referred to as tea . 茶叶
...a packet of tea.
一包茶叶
America imports about 190 million pounds of tea a year.
美国每年进口大约 1.9 亿磅茶叶。
Earl Grey, Darjeeling and Jasmine are best-selling traditional teas.
伯爵茶、大吉岭茶和茉莉花茶是最畅销的几种传统茶叶。
4N-VAR 下午茶;午后茶点Tea is a meal some people eat in the late afternoon. It consists of food such as sandwiches and cakes, with tea to drink. →see usage note at:meal下午茶;午后茶点 [British]
6N-VAR (傍晚时吃的)晚点,晚餐 Some people refer to the main meal that they eat in the early part of the evening as tea. (傍晚时吃的)晚点,晚餐 [British]
At five o'clock he comes back for his tea.
他 5 点钟回来吃晚餐。
7PHRASE 不感兴趣的人;不合胃口的事物 If you say that someone or something is not your cup of tea, you mean that they are not the kind of person or thing that you like. 不感兴趣的人;不合胃口的事物
Politics was not his cup of tea.
他对政治不感兴趣。
I know I'm not everyone's cup of tea.
我知道自己不是人见人爱。
Quotations
Tea to the English is really a picnic indoorsAlice WalkerThe Color Purple
Look here, Steward, if this is coffee, I want tea; but if this is tea, then I wish for coffeePunch