spoon

英 [spuːn]

美 [spuːn]

n.  勺; 匙; 调羹
v.  用勺舀

复数：spoons　过去式：spooned　现在分词：spooning　过去分词：spooned　第三人称单数：spoons　

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Oxford 3000 / Collins.2 / BNC.6114 / COCA.4339

习惯用语

n.

born with a silver spoon in your mouth
• 生于富裕之家；出身富裕
  having rich parents

牛津词典

noun

• 勺；匙；调羹
  a tool that has a handle with a shallow bowl at the end, used for stirring, serving and eating food
• 勺；匙；调羹
  a tool that has a handle with a shallow bowl at the end, used for stirring, serving and eating food

verb

• 用勺舀
  to lift and move food with a spoon
  1. She spooned the sauce over the chicken pieces.
     她用勺把沙司浇到鸡块上。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 调羹;匙；小勺子
  Aspoonis an object used for eating, stirring, and serving food. One end of it is shaped like a shallow bowl and it has a long handle.
  1. He stirred his coffee with a spoon.
     他用一把小勺搅着自己的咖啡。
• N-COUNT 一匙之量
  You can refer to an amount of food resting on a spoon as aspoon offood.
  1. ...tea with two spoons of sugar.
     放了两匙糖的茶
• VERB 用匙舀取
  If youspoonfood into something, you put it there with a spoon.
  1. He spooned instant coffee into two of the mugs...
     他舀了几勺速溶咖啡放进两个杯子中。
  2. Spoon the sauce over the meat.
     用调羹将调味汁浇在肉上。
• See also:greasy spoonslotted spoonsoup spoonwooden spoon
• PHRASE 出生于富贵人家
  If you think that someone has a lot of advantages because they have a rich or influential family, you can say that they have beenborn with a silver spoon intheirmouth.
  1. She was born with a silver spoon in her mouth and everything has been done for her.
     她出生于富贵人家，什么事都已为她安排得好好的。

英英释义

noun

• a piece of cutlery with a shallow bowl-shaped container and a handle
• formerly a golfing wood with an elevated face
• as much as a spoon will hold
  1. he added two spoons of sugar
  Synonym:spoonful

verb

• snuggle and lie in a position where one person faces the back of the others
  Synonym:smooch
• scoop up or take up with a spoon
  1. spoon the sauce over the roast

双语例句

• Spoon the sauce over the meat.
  用调羹将调味汁浇在肉上。
• Spoon the mixture carefully into the mould
  用勺小心地把混合物舀起，倒入模具内。
• Smooth the mixture with the back of a soup spoon
  用汤勺的背面把混合料抹平。
• He stirred his coffee with a spoon.
  他用一把小勺搅着自己的咖啡。
• You also need a saucepan, a spoon and a flask.
  你还需要一个平底锅，一只调羹和长颈瓶。
• Work the oil gradually into the yolks with a wooden spoon.
  用木勺将油慢慢掺到蛋黄中。
• She couldn't lift a spoon without a servant anticipating her wants and getting it for her
  要是没有仆人事先想她所想并为她准备妥当，她连汤匙也举不起来。
• He licked the spoon clean.
  他将那个勺舐干净了。
• With a grimace, he dropped the spoon.
  他做了个鬼脸，放下了汤匙。
• There was a serving spoon missing when Nina put the silverware back in its box.
  尼娜将银餐具收拾到盒子里去的时候发现少了一把调羹。