Elevenses
Slang Term
British
★★★☆☆ Moderate
Casual
含义: A mid-morning snack around 11am (British)
上午11点左右的茶点（英国）
Un tentempié a media mañana alrededor de las 11 (británico)
午前11時頃の軽食（イギリス）
오전 11시경의 간식 (영국)
British tradition of a tea/coffee break with snack around 11am. Between breakfast and lunch.
英国的传统，在上午11点左右喝茶或咖啡配点心。在早餐和午餐之间。
Tradición británica de tomar té/café con un tentempié alrededor de las 11 de la mañana. Entre el desayuno y el almuerzo.
午前11時頃にお茶やコーヒーと軽食をとるイギリスの伝統。朝食と昼食の間。
오전 11시쯤 차/커피와 함께 간식을 먹는 영국 전통. 아침 식사와 점심 식사 사이.
例句
- Time for elevenses. 该吃上午茶点了hora del tentempié de las once11時の休憩の時間11시 간식 시간이야.
- Having elevenses. 在吃上午茶点tomando el tentempié de las once11時の軽食を食べる11시 간식 먹는 중.
- Elevenses break. 上午茶歇descanso de las once11時の休憩11시 휴식 시간.
- Don't forget elevenses.别忘了上午茶点no olvides el tentempié de las once11時の軽食を忘れずに11시 간식 잊지 마.
发音
/ɪˈlevənzɪz/
用法指南
语境: breaks, tea time, snacks
语气: quaint, traditional
✓ 正确说法
- Elevenses.上午茶点tentempié de las once11時の軽食11시 간식
- Time for elevenses.上午茶点时间hora del tentempié de las once11時の休憩の時間11시 간식 시간이다
- Having elevenses.在吃上午茶点tomando el tentempié de las once11時の軽食を食べる11시 간식 먹는 중
✗ 错误说法
- Slightly old-fashionedSlightly old-fashioned（有点老派）Slightly old-fashioned（algo anticuado）Slightly old-fashioned（やや古風）약간 구식 표현
- British traditionBritish tradition（英国传统）British tradition（tradición británica）British tradition（イギリスの伝統）영국 전통
常见错误
- Specifically around 11am
- British tradition
起源与历史
From the time—around eleven o'clock. Traditional British morning break.
词源: From eleven o'clock timing
最早记录: British tradition from 19th century
文化背景
Era: 19th century onwards
Generation: All ages, slightly old-fashioned
Social background: Universal
Pop culture: Hobbits in Lord of the Rings; British tea culture
Regional notes: British tradition. Famous from Lord of the Rings.
变体
ElevensesTime for elevenses
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