Coffee-table
a. 咖啡茶几上作摆设的书（多为装璜精美而内容贫乏的大开本画册）
📖 牛津释义
coffee-table
n small low table 咖啡桌. =>illus at App 1 见附录1之插图, page xvi. `coffee-table book large expensive illustrated book, often placed where visitors may look at it 精装大开本画册（常放在客人能看到的地方）.
🧩 词语组成解析
coffee
['kɔfi]
n. 咖啡豆;咖啡粉;（一杯）咖啡;非正式的社交集会;
table
['tebl]
n. 表，目录;桌子;手术台，工作台，游戏台;平地层;
vt. 制表;搁置;嵌合;搁置;
adj. 桌子的;
🗣️ 情景例句
Is this five-two-one double eight six-four?
这里是521-8864吗？
A galled horse will not endure the comb.
擦伤的马不耐梳。
so she sat down and accepted a cup of very strong tea, while he telephoned the police.
于是坐了下来，喝了一杯浓茶。与此同时，看门的人给警察挂了电话。