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

• He popped out for a quick coffee break.
  他暂离一会去喝咖啡了。
• 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。
• 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。
• I was about to take a coffee break.
  我正准备（正要）休息一下。
• Gordon: But during the coffee break I saw you eating the cake that the boss gave you.
  戈登：但是，在工间休息的时候，我看见你吃了一块老板给你的蛋糕。
• 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？
• We have time off for a coffee break every morning.
  每天上午我们都有喝咖啡的休息时间。
• Can't you see I'm having my coffee break?
  你看不到我在喝咖啡休息么？
• Go on and take your coffee break. I'll cover for you until you return.
  你去喝咖啡吧，你回来前我会代替你。
• I'll meet you in the cafeteria across the street during my coffee break.
  在喝咖啡休息时，我将在街对面那家自助餐厅和你见面。