spoon

noun

1. 勺；匙；调羹
   a tool that has a handle with a shallow bowl at the end, used for stirring, serving and eating food
2. 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

1. 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。

1. N-COUNT 调羹;匙；小勺子
   A spoon is 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。
2. N-COUNT 一匙之量
   You can refer to an amount of food resting on a spoon as a spoon of food.
   1. ...tea with two spoons of sugar.
      放了两匙糖的茶
3. VERB 用匙舀取
   If you spoon food 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。
4. See also: greasy spoon slotted spoon soup spoon wooden spoon
5. 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 been born with a silver spoon in their mouth .
   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。

1. Smooth the mixture with the back of a soup spoon
   用汤勺的背面把混合料抹平。
2. Spoon the mixture on to the biscuit base and cook in a preheated oven
   把混合好的糊糊舀到饼干坯上，然后放入已预热的烤箱烘烤。
3. Remember that this is caustic; use gloves or a spoon.
   别忘了，这东西具有腐蚀性；戴上手套或用勺子。
4. She digs the serving spoon into the moussaka
   她把分菜匙伸进那盘碎肉茄子蛋中。
5. Cream together the margarine and sugar with a wooden spoon until light and fluffy.
   用一只木勺把人造黄油和糖搅拌成稀松的糊状。
6. Their Majesties celebrated our arrival by giving us each a little silver spoon.
   国王和王后陛下赐给我们每人一只小银匙，以欢迎我们的到来。
7. Spoon the mixture carefully into the mould
   用勺小心地把混合物舀起，倒入模具内。
8. 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。
9. He blew on his soup before slurping it off the spoon
   他吹了吹勺子里的汤，然后啧啧地喝了下去。
10. Remove the cover and spoon some of the sauce into a bowl
    打开盖子，用勺子盛些调味汁到碗里。
11. Spoon the batter into the prepared pan, smoothing over the top with a spatula.
    将面糊舀入备好的平底锅中，用刮铲将表面抹平。
12. He stirred his coffee with a spoon.
    他用一把小勺搅着自己的咖啡。
13. Spoon the sauce over the meat.
    用调羹将调味汁浇在肉上。
14. 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。
15. Remove the wafers with a spoon and transfer them to a plate
    用勺子抄起薄饼，把它们转盛到盘子里。
16. 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。
17. Jarvis took the wooden spoon in the first tournament.
    贾维斯在第一次锦标赛上垫底。
18. Gradually pour the liquid into the flour, working it in carefully with a wooden spoon
    慢慢将液体倒入面粉，同时用木勺轻轻地将两者搅在一起。
19. Work the oil gradually into the yolks with a wooden spoon.
    用木勺将油慢慢掺到蛋黄中。
20. She feeds the baby with a spoon.
    她用汤匙喂婴儿。
21. She stirred her coffee with a spoon.
    她用汤匙搅咖啡。
22. The stranger's conduct was that of a man who had been born with a silver spoon in his mouth.
    这陌生人的举止像生而富贵的人。
23. She was born with a silver spoon in her mouth and has never done a day's hardwork in her life.
    她出生于富贵人家，一生中从来没有做过一天的苦活。
24. Daniel: Have you seen my spoon, Mom!
    丹尼尔：妈妈，看见我的勺子了吗？
25. 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。
26. I stir my tea with a spoon, to mix in the sugar and milk.
    我用匙搅动着茶以使其与糖和牛奶搅和起来。
27. Fork and spoon, a mug and a bowl.
    叉子和勺子、一个杯子和一个碗。
28. With a grimace, he dropped the spoon.
    他做了个鬼脸，放下了汤匙。
29. He licked the spoon clean.
    他将那个勺舐干净了。
30. When served with soup, dip the spoon and move it outwards, meaning from your body.
    当服务与汤，浸了勺子和它移到向外，意思是从你的身体。

n.

born with a silver spoon in your mouth

• 生于富裕之家；出身富裕
  having rich parents

noun

1. a piece of cutlery with a shallow bowl-shaped container and a handle

2. formerly a golfing wood with an elevated face

3. as much as a spoon will hold
   1. he added two spoons of sugar

   Synonym:    spoonful

verb

1. snuggle and lie in a position where one person faces the back of the others

   Synonym:    smooch

2. scoop up or take up with a spoon
   1. spoon the sauce over the roast