spoon /spu:n/
Meaning
English definition
- (n.) a piece of cutlery with a shallow bowl-shaped container and a handle; used to stir or serve or take up food
- (n.) as much as a spoon will hold
- (n.) formerly a golfing wood with an elevated face
Chinese translation
- n. 匙, 调羹, 匙形工具
- vt. 以匙舀起, 调情, 使成匙状
Word details
- Part of speech
- noun / verb
- Pronunciation
- /spu:n/
- Syllables
- 1
- Exam levels
- Middle-school · Gaokao · CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL
- Frequency
- Zipf 3.88 · Rare
Word forms
spoons, spooned, spooning
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