Teacup
['tiːkʌp] or [ˈtiˌkʌp]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a cup from which tea is drunk.
(noun.) as much as a teacup will hold.
錄入:凯文--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) A small cup from which to drink tea.
整理:佩吉
娱乐性解釋/意思：
To dream of teacups, foretells that affairs of enjoyment will be attended by you. For a woman to break or see them broken, omens her pleasure and good fortune will be marred by a sudden trouble. To drink wine from one, foretells fortune and pleasure will be combined in the near future.
整理:诺里斯
例句/造句/用法:
- No one could accuse them of their teacup war. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- Then, we had more tasks until tea, which Mr. Mell drank out of a blue teacup, and I out of a tin pot. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- A sweep of her scarf upset her teacup: its contents were shared between the bench and her own satin dress. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Why, this coming war in a teacup is the first bit of amusement I have had for years, and yet you grudge it to me. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- Mr. Casaubon had come up to the table, teacup in hand, and was listening. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- His tools were old bottles, glasses, tobacco-pipes, teacups, and such odds and ends as he could find. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- Hence my bewilderment at the phantoms of chairs, and the wraiths of looking-glasses, tea-urns, and teacups. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- She looked at him, as he struck the table and made the teacups ring, with a proud colour in her face that was a new change, Mr. Harthouse thought. 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
- But long after that, and long after I had heard the clinking of the teacups and was quite ready, I wanted the resolution to go downstairs. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
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