tea
A popular drink made by soaking dried leaves in hot water. It can be served hot or cold and is often enjoyed with milk, sugar, or lemon.
例文
3 / 5I usually drink a cup of tea in the morning to wake up.
I usually drink a cup of tea in the morning to wake up.
The hotel provides a complimentary selection of fine teas for all guests.
The hotel provides a complimentary selection of fine teas for all guests.
Do you want some tea while we watch the movie?
Do you want some tea while we watch the movie?
語族
覚え方のコツ
Imagine a giant letter 'T' dipping into a hot cup of water.
クイックテスト
Would you like a ______ of tea?
正解!
正解は: cup
例文
I usually drink a cup of tea in the morning to wake up.
everydayI usually drink a cup of tea in the morning to wake up.
The hotel provides a complimentary selection of fine teas for all guests.
formalThe hotel provides a complimentary selection of fine teas for all guests.
Do you want some tea while we watch the movie?
informalDo you want some tea while we watch the movie?
The chemical properties of tea leaves vary depending on the oxidation process.
academicThe chemical properties of tea leaves vary depending on the oxidation process.
Let's discuss the project details over tea in the staff lounge.
businessLet's discuss the project details over tea in the staff lounge.
語族
よく使う組み合わせ
よく使うフレーズ
not my cup of tea
not something I like or am interested in
spill the tea
to share gossip or secrets
storm in a teacup
a lot of unnecessary anger or worry about something small
よく混同される語
A 'tee' is a small stand used in golf or a T-shaped shirt, whereas 'tea' is a beverage.
In some parts of the UK, 'tea' refers to the main evening meal, not just the drink.
使い方のコツ
The word 'tea' is usually uncountable, but you can say 'a tea' when ordering a single cup in a cafe.
よくある間違い
Learners often forget that 'tea' is uncountable and try to say 'I want many teas' instead of 'I want some tea' or 'many cups of tea'.
覚え方のコツ
Imagine a giant letter 'T' dipping into a hot cup of water.
語源
Derived from the Chinese Min Nan word 'tê', reflecting how the drink was traded by sea from Fujian.
文法パターン
文化的な背景
In many cultures, especially British and East Asian, tea is a symbol of hospitality and social connection.
クイックテスト
Would you like a ______ of tea?
正解!
正解は: cup
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