thick tea

英語（米国） (en-US) 英語（イギリス） (en-GB)

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イギリス英語 古風

(chiefly Britain, dated) High tea or an informal late afternoon or early evening meal, more substantial than afternoon tea. / Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see thick, tea.

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When unexpected guests arrived at dusk, my grandmother quickly set out a thick tea of stews, bread, and cheese.

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意味（1）

(chiefly Britain, dated) High tea or an informal late afternoon or early evening meal, more substantial than afternoon tea.

Her appearance, her dress, her manners; what they were pleased to term her stand-offishness; her shortcomings as a housekeeper; her ignorance in the matter of mending under-linen; her novel-reading and piano- playing — all these had been toothsome morsels, far more enjoyable than the heavy pies, the thick chops, and the sardines which figured in that horrible Mesopotamian meal known as a thick tea; and had been picked to the very bone.

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意味（2）

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see thick, tea.

Americans prefer 'pointy,' light- flavored, high-grown teas from Dimbula or Nuwara Eliya; the English like 'thick' teas, with more body, from Uva," he explained.

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thick teas （ 複数形 ）