spoon
noun [ C ] uk/spuːn/ us/spuːn/
A2 匙，勺;调羹
an object consisting of a round, hollow part and a handle, used for mixing, serving, and eating food
（用作构词成分）
(used as a combining form)
a soup spoon 汤匙
a teaspoon 茶匙
(also spoonful)一匙的量
an amount held in a particular spoon
a couple of spoons of sauce 几匙酱汁
- More examples
- a dessert spoon
- I prized the lid off with a spoon.
- Stir the mixture with a wooden spoon.
- Where do these spoons belong?
- In the drawer was a selection of kitchen utensils - spoons, spatulas, knives, and whisks.
spoon
verb uk/spuːn/ us/spuːn/
(USE A SPOON)
[ T + adv/prep ]用匙盛;用勺舀
to move something, especially food, using a spoon
He spooned the mush into the baby's open mouth. 他用勺舀了玉米粥喂到婴儿张开的嘴里。
Spoon a little sauce over the fish. 用调羹舀一点调味汁淋到鱼上。