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tea leaf noun uk /ˈtiː ˌliːf/ us /ˈtiː ˌliːf/
tea leafnoun (FOR DRINK) [ C ] a dried leaf from the tea plant 茶叶 /GettyImages tea leaves [ plural ] the mass of leaves in a cup or teapot that have had water poured on them to make tea: 泡过的茶叶,茶叶渣 Use a strainer to separate the tea leaves from the brewed tea. 用滤网将茶叶渣与泡好的茶分开。 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Parts of plants axil bark bilobed blade bulb caning cascara sagrada corolla endodermis inflorescence knot pistil rooty rosella seed coat seed pod sessile sting taproot tubule
tea leafnoun (PERSON) UKslang (in rhyming slang) a thief(押韵的俚语)小偷,贼 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Miscellaneous criminals arsonist artifice burglar bigamist bioterrorist black hat desperado distraction burglar distraction thief drug dealer embezzler knock-knock burglar launderer looter lowlife man of straw safecracker scofflaw shicer shoplifter small-timer |