词汇 | spoonful |
释义 | spoonful noun[ C ] uk /ˈspuːn.fʊl/ us /ˈspuːn.fʊl/pluralspoonfuls or spoonsful an amount held in a particular spoon: 一匙的量 a spoonful of mustard一匙芥末 Anton Eine/EyeEm/GettyImages Measurements of volume: informal -ful armload basketful boatload bucketful cup eyeful fistful forkful glass glassful jugful plate pocketful pot scoop tablespoonful tankful tbs truckload You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Cookery terms spoonful | American Dictionaryspoonful noun[ C ] us/ˈspun·fʊl/pluralspoonfuls or spoonsfulus/ˈspunz·fʊl/ the amount that a spoon will hold: a spoonful of mustard Examples of spoonfulspoonful As he put a spoonful of soup in his mouth he yelled ' ahh-ahm ', looking directly at the resident. As we have seen, children's recreational and instructional reading allowed them to swallow imperial tenets with a spoonful of sugar. It is like giving a child the reward of a spoonful of jam when he is taking some disagreeable medicine. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 You can visibly see how many spoonfuls go to an ounce and how many you get for the extra eighth of an ounce. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are not even having a spoonful of sugar to take away the bitterness of the medicine. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When one comes to look at it, one sees what a wonderful virtue there is in a spoonful of jam. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They love to eat the eggs, but when it comes to feeding the geese they grudge every spoonful. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Take a couple of spoonfuls and rub your back with the bottle, and all will be well. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Even special teapots were manufactured in order to save a spoonful of tea. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Certainly it contains a few palatable and even tasty morsels, but much of it (especially the first few spoonfuls) is, frankly, tainted. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 So the recipe has to be a gallon of talk to a spoonful of subsidy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If one were to stir a spoonful of that substance into her tea, she would be dead within 10 seconds. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 True, it may be, perhaps, the spoonful of broth to the patient, after a long illness, but there are signs that things are getting better. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The difference last year was only a few spoonfuls of tea per week as compared with those wonderful days before the war. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They had a bottle, two spoonfuls from which would put the whole world right. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of spoonful These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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