scoop
- IPA[skuːp]
英式
- a utensil resembling a spoon, with a short handle and a deep bowl, used for removing dry or semi-solid substances from a container;a short-handled deep shovel used for moving grain, coal, etc.
- pick up and move (something) with a scoop;create (a hollow or hole) with or as if with a scoop
verb: scoop, 3rd person present: scoops, gerund or present participle: scooping, past tense: scooped, past participle: scooped
noun: scoop, plural noun: scoops
- 釋義
- 相關詞
名詞
- 1. a utensil resembling a spoon, with a short handle and a deep bowl, used for removing dry or semi-solid substances from a container the powder is packed in tubs in which a measuring scoop is provided 同義詞
- ▪ a short-handled deep shovel used for moving grain, coal, etc.
- ▪ a moving bowl-shaped part of a digging machine, dredger, or other mechanism into which material is gathered.
- ▪ a long-handled surgical instrument that resembles a spoon.
- ▪ a quantity taken up by a scoop an apple pie with scoops of ice cream on top 同義詞
- 2. informal a piece of news published by a newspaper or broadcast by a television or radio station in advance of its rivals reporters at the city's three tabloid papers usually compete for scoops 同義詞
- ▪ North American the latest information about something ‘What's the scoop, old-timer?’
- 3. an exaggerated upward slide or portamento in singing.
動詞
- 1. pick up and move (something) with a scoop I scooped the grain into the bag
- ▪ create (a hollow or hole) with or as if with a scoop a hole was scooped out in the floor of the dwelling 同義詞
- ▪ pick up (someone or something) in a swift, fluid movement he laughed and scooped her up in his arms 同義詞 反義詞
- 2. informal publish a news story before (a rival reporter, newspaper, or broadcaster) time and again we have scooped our rivals with the top stories and pictures
- ▪ win (an amount of money, a prize, or a trophy) they scooped £250,000 on the pools
- 3. (in singing) preface notes with an exaggerated upward slide or portamento she has a tendency to scoop up to the initial notes of phrases
- a fishing net on a long handle used for reaching to the bottom of a river or other shallow water.
Oxford Dictionary
- a deeply curved wide neckline on a garment: a gown with a scoop neck a scoop-neck sweater
Oxford Dictionary
- a deeply curved wide neckline on a garment: a gown with a scoop neck a scoop-neck sweater
Oxford American Dictionary
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- IPA[sko͞op]
美式
- a utensil resembling a spoon, with a long handle and a deep bowl, used for removing powdered, ... the powder is packed in tubs in which a measuring scoop is provided
- pick up and move (something) with a scoop: Philip began to scoop grain into his bag
Oxford American Dictionary