- [uncountable, countable]
the roasted seeds (called coffee beans) of a tropical bush; a powder made from them (烘烤过的)咖啡豆;咖啡粉 ground/real/instant coffee 磨碎的/真正的/速溶咖啡 decaffeinated coffee 除去咖啡因的咖啡。 a jar of coffee 一罐咖啡 a blend of Brazilian and Colombian coffees 巴西和哥伦比亚的混合咖啡 a coffee plantation 咖啡种植园 coffee ice cream 咖啡冰淇淋 coffee beans 咖啡豆
Extra ExamplesAn inviting smell of coffee wafted into the room. 一股诱人的咖啡香味飘进了房间。 Would you like real or instant coffee? 你喜欢天然咖啡还是速溶咖啡? a packet of freshly ground coffee 一包新磨的咖啡
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- strong
- weak
- black
- …
- cup
- mug
- pot
- …
- drink
- have
- take
- …
- get cold
- go cold
- be laced with something
- …
- cup
- mug
- machine
- …
- in your coffee
- an aroma of coffee
- a smell of coffee
- coffee-making facilities
- …
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a hot drink made from coffee powder and boiling water. It may be drunk with milk and/or sugar added. 咖啡(热饮料) to drink/sip coffee 喝/啜饮咖啡 Do you want to have coffee with me sometime? 你想什么时候和我一起喝咖啡吗? black/white coffee (= without/with milk) 不加奶的/加奶的咖啡 a cup of coffee 一杯咖啡 a coffee cup/mug 咖啡杯/马克杯 - for coffee
Let's meet for coffee tomorrow. 我们明天一起喝咖啡吧。 We went for coffee at a small cafe in the high street. 我们去大街上的一家小咖啡馆喝咖啡。 She was sitting at the kitchen table, enjoying her morning coffee. 她坐在餐桌旁,享受着早晨的咖啡。 Tea or coffee? 要茶还是要咖啡? I'll just make the coffee. 我就来煮咖啡。 - over coffee
Let's talk over coffee (= while drinking coffee). 咱们边喝咖啡边聊吧。 I ask for coffee with milk and no sugar. 我要加牛奶不加糖的咖啡。 a mug/pot of coffee 一杯/一壶咖啡
Extra ExamplesTopics Drinksa1Do you drink coffee? 你喝咖啡吗? He brought in two mugs of steaming coffee. 他拿来两大杯热气腾腾的咖啡。 I'll make some coffee for breakfast. 我要煮些咖啡早餐喝。 She drinks very milky coffee with lots of sugar. 她喝加很多糖和牛奶的咖啡。 Tea and coffee-making facilities are available in the kitchen. 泡茶和煮咖啡的器具厨房里都有。 The others will be back soon—I'll go and make some fresh coffee. 其他人很快就要回来了,我去煮些新鲜咖啡。 a mug of strong black coffee 一大杯浓浓的清咖啡 a pot of piping hot coffee 一壶滚烫的咖啡 coffee laced with cognac 加了上等白兰地的咖啡 freshly brewed coffee 刚刚煮好的咖啡 He took a sip of his coffee. 他抿了一口咖啡。 I have milk but no sugar in my coffee. 我的咖啡里加了牛奶但是没有加糖。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- strong
- weak
- black
- …
- cup
- mug
- pot
- …
- drink
- have
- take
- …
- get cold
- go cold
- be laced with something
- …
- cup
- mug
- machine
- …
- in your coffee
- an aroma of coffee
- a smell of coffee
- coffee-making facilities
- …
- [countable]
a cup of coffee 一杯咖啡 Extra ExamplesI had two coffees while I waited. 我在等候的时候喝了两杯咖啡。 Let's go for a coffee when you've finished your essay. 你写完文章后,我们去喝杯咖啡吧。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- strong
- weak
- black
- …
- cup
- mug
- pot
- …
- drink
- have
- take
- …
- get cold
- go cold
- be laced with something
- …
- cup
- mug
- machine
- …
- in your coffee
- an aroma of coffee
- a smell of coffee
- coffee-making facilities
- …
- [uncountable]
the colour of coffee mixed with milk; light brown Topics Colours and Shapesb2咖啡色;浅褐色;浅棕色
Word Originlate 16th cent.: from Turkish kahveh, from Arabic qahwa, probably via Dutch koffie.
Idioms
wake up and smell the coffee
- (informal)
used to tell somebody to become aware of what is really happening in a situation, especially when this is something unpleasant 要清醒面对现实