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

• When dining with others, take your time to observe proper table manners.
  同他人一起吃饭时，花时间观察他人的餐桌礼仪。
• Besides, table manners are only important at formal dinner parties.
  而且，餐桌礼仪只有在正规的宴会，人们才注重。
• Father gave me a sermon on table manners.
  父亲就餐桌礼仪问题对我作了一番说教。
• 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？
• 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。
• Americans are considered to be informal, yet they have many table manners.
  美国人被认为是不拘礼节的民族，然而他们却有许多餐桌规矩。
• Jeff: I was really surprised by the Chief Executive's table manners.
  杰夫：首席执行的饭桌礼仪真让我大吃一惊。
• Mind your table manners.
  吃要有吃相。
• People think that's bad table manners!
  人们会认为那是很不礼貌的。
• 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。