table manners

英 [ˈteɪbl mænəz]

美 [ˈteɪbl mænərz]

n.  餐桌规矩; 进餐礼节

牛津词典

noun

• 餐桌规矩；进餐礼节
  the behaviour that is considered correct while you are having a meal at a table with other people

柯林斯词典

• N-PLURAL 餐桌礼仪;用餐规矩
  You can usetable mannersto refer to the way you behave when you are eating a meal at a table.
  1. He attacked the food as quickly as decent table manners allowed.
     他在不失礼的情况下尽可能快地进餐。

双语例句

• If a foreign friend was visiting, could you explain Chinese table manners?
  倘若有个外国朋友前来拜访，你能给他们说一说中国的餐桌礼仪吗？
• Joan: I'd rather have good table manners than all the riches in the world!
  琼：我宁愿要有好的饭桌礼仪，而不要世界上的所有财富！
• This goes without saying. But it's not limited to table manners.
  这一点不言而喻，但这并不只是指餐桌礼仪。
• Around the world, people have different ideas about what "good" table manners are.
  在世界各地，人们对于好的餐桌礼仪有不同的看法。
• Knowing these good table manners will help you make a good impression.
  了解这些餐桌上好的规矩，就可以助你给人留下好印象。
• Mind your table manners.
  吃要有吃相。
• If you met a young person with awful table manners, what would you think?
  如果你碰到过一个年轻人用餐礼仪十分糟糕，你会怎么看？
• I'm really a bit nervous now, I know nothing of your table manners.
  我现在真有些不安。我对你们席间礼节一点也不懂。
• Do table manners in china also changed?
  中国的餐桌礼仪也变了吗？
• All the other phases of his life were neglected; no one even bothered to teach him table manners.
  生活的其他方面全被忽视了；甚至没有人想到要教给他吃饭时应有的规矩。