词汇 | spooning |
释义 | spooning present participle ofspoon spoon verb uk /spuːn/ us /spuːn/ spoonverb (USE A SPOON)[ T+ adv/prep ] to move something, especially food, using a spoon: 用匙盛;用勺舀 He spooned the mush into the baby's open mouth.他用勺舀了玉米粥喂到婴儿张开的嘴里。 Spoon a little sauce over the fish.用调羹舀一点调味汁淋到鱼上。 Giving food to people & animals aid station bottle-feed bottle-feeding breast milk breastfeed colostrum fatted fatten someone/something up fed feed feed someone/something up nourish nurse nursing overfed overfeed overfeeding spoon spoon-feed unfed spoonverb (LIE TOGETHER)I or T (of two people) to lie with their bodies against each other, facing the same direction; to lie against someone with your body facing in the same direction as theirs: "I saw them spooning on the beach," she added, rather wistfully. Spoon her and let her fall asleep in your arms. Showing affection affectionate affectionately aw bear hug canoodle chuck cwtch up to someone demonstratively demonstrativeness embrace embracingly fall into someone's armsidiom make something/someone out man hug mwah nurse osculate PDA spoon to hold/clutch/clasp/take someone/something to your bosomidiom Examples of spooningspooning In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. It may be humorous, in a sense, but how can they do their bit of spooning in a room where they are eight or ten other people? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In semi-final her opponent (a man) accused her of spooning. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It is traditionally used for coffee drinks in specialty cups and for spooning cappuccino froth. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In 19th century spooning was considered a women's way of cheating in sports, frequently mentioned in sports magazines of the time. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Instead of the traditional method of spooning pured food into the baby's mouth, the baby is presented with a plate of varied finger food from which to choose. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Spooning is a recognized clinical sign in pediatric neurology during standard evaluation of the posture with extended arms. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Spooning is often observed in children up to the age of 5. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Sophie feels guilty as she ends up spooning with one of her friends. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Kav (coining or spooning) is another form of treatment that involves using the edge of a silver coin or spoon to scrape the surface of the skin. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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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