spoon
- IPA[spuːn]
英式
- an implement consisting of a small, shallow oval or round bowl on a long handle, used for eating, stirring, and serving food.;the contents of a spoon
- put (food) into or on something with a spoon;(of two people) behave in an amorous way; kiss and cuddle
verb: spoon, 3rd person present: spoons, gerund or present participle: spooning, past tense: spooned, past participle: spooned
noun: spoon, plural noun: spoons
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名詞
- 1. an implement consisting of a small, shallow oval or round bowl on a long handle, used for eating, stirring, and serving food.
- ▪ the contents of a spoon three spoons of sugar
- ▪ a pair of spoons held in the hand and beaten together rhythmically as a percussion instrument.
- 2. a thing resembling a spoon in shape.
- ▪ a fishing lure designed to wobble when pulled through the water.
- ▪ an oar with a broad curved blade.
- ▪ dated a club with a slightly concave wooden head.
動詞
- 1. put (food) into or on something with a spoon Rosie spooned sugar into her mug
- 2. informal, dated (of two people) behave in an amorous way; kiss and cuddle I saw them spooning on the beach
- ▪ (of two people) lie close together sideways and front to back, so as to fit together like spoons.
- 3. hit (a ball) up into the air with a soft or weak stroke he spooned his shot high over the bar
- feed (someone) by using a spoon: he is spoon-feeding the chimpanzee as one might feed a baby
Oxford American Dictionary
- feed with a spoon: he is spoon-feeding the chimpanzee as one might feed a baby
Oxford Dictionary
- a large spoon with slots for straining food.
Oxford Dictionary
- an imaginary prize said to be awarded to the person who is last in a race or other competition: they finished with the wooden spoon after losing a penalty shoot-out
Oxford Dictionary
- soft cornbread served with a spoon.
Oxford American Dictionary
- a fork curved like a spoon, with three broad prongs, one of which has a sharpened outer edge ...
Oxford Dictionary
- having a wealthy or privileged background: she was a baronet's granddaughter and had a silver-spoon upbringing
Oxford Dictionary
- a spoon used to dispense tea from a tea caddy, having a wide, shallow bowl and a short handle.
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美式
- an implement consisting of a small, shallow oval or round bowl on a long handle, used for ...
- convey (food) somewhere by using a spoon: Rosie spooned sugar into her mug
Oxford American Dictionary