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

• 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！
• 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。
• Dress formally and respectably in churches and upscale restaurants, and ensure that your table manners are impeccable.
  在教堂和高档餐厅穿着要正式体面并确保你的餐桌礼仪做到无可挑剔。
• I've been learning the table manners for hours but still can't really it.
  我学习这些餐桌礼仪都用了好几个小时了，可还是没能真正学会。
• 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。
• 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？
• People think that's bad table manners!
  人们会认为那是很不礼貌的。
• You should pull up the children about their table manners.
  你应该纠正孩子们不良的就餐仪态。
• 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。
• 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。