ladle
noun [ C ] uk/ˈleɪ.dəl/ us/ˈleɪ.dəl/
（尤指盛汤用的）大勺子
a very big spoon with a long handle and a deep cup-shaped part, used especially for serving soup
a soup ladle 大汤勺
ladle
verb [ T ] uk/ˈleɪ.dəl/ us/ˈleɪ.dəl/ (also ladle out)
（用勺子）盛，舀
to put soup or other liquid food into bowls to give to people, using a ladle
Phrasal verb
ladle something out （过于）大量地给予（钱或物）
to give money or goods in a (too) generous way to a lot of people
In those days doctors ladled out antibiotics to patients. 那时候医生给患者使用大量的抗生素。