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单词 teaspoon
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Definition of teaspoon in English:

teaspoon

nounˈtiːspuːnˈtiˌspun
  • 1A small spoon used typically for adding sugar to and stirring hot drinks or for eating some foods.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Drop batter from a teaspoon about 2 inches apart on the baking sheet.
    • Using a teaspoon, spoon out some of the mixture and then, with the palms of both hands, form it into balls.
    • We have a pot, water jug, fresh milk and sugar but no teaspoons.
    • In 1783 Revere made twenty-four spoons engraved with the Swan crest - six large spoons, twelve large teaspoons, and six tablespoons.
    • Sitting down, she took up the tumbler and the teaspoon and spooned up a bit of the mixture.
    • Use standard measuring devices to take your medicines (household teaspoons, cups, or glasses vary widely in the amount they hold).
    • One can play metal teaspoons, tablespoons, soup spoons, and wooden spoons.
    1. 1.1 The amount held by a teaspoon, in the UK considered to be 5 millilitres when used as a measurement in cooking.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • In addition to sugars that occur naturally in food, the average American diet includes 20 added teaspoons of sugar a day, much of it in soft drinks and prepared foods.
      • The search box also performs unit conversions, such as 5 kilometres in miles or how many teaspoons in a cup?
      • Always treat him/her with foods or beverages containing about 2-3 rounded teaspoons of sugar or honey.
      • One scoop of ice cream holds seven teaspoons of sugar.
      • Add a teaspoon salt, a teaspoon sugar and a generous sprinkle of dried Italian herbs.
      • A simple alternative for making a rehydration solution is to mix half a teaspoon of table salt and 8 teaspoons of sugar in 1 liter of water.
      • Place one pint of liquid fertilizer in the jar and add two teaspoons of the liquid herbicide.
      • By way of example, a baked potato converted to blood sugar quicker than a teaspoon of sugar.
      • A can of soft drink or a chocolate bar can contain six or seven teaspoons of sugar.
      • Some of the newer varieties, such as Fuji and Braeburn, contain more than four teaspoons of sugar, according to the Food Standards Agency.
      • I couldn't eat and was drinking tea with three teaspoons of sugar to give me energy.
      • Place everything in a food processor with a teaspoon of salt and blend.
      • Rub with a solution of 300 ml white spirit, 300 ml water and a teaspoon of washing-up liquid.
      • A calorie is a measurement, just like a teaspoon or an inch.
      • It means you can stimulate your paddock with your third of a teaspoon per hectare, stimulate the weeds, knock them down and then plant your crop.
      • In cooking, ingredients are expressed in teaspoons, tablespoons, ounces, pounds, and cups.
      • Just one average dish of the ubiquitous stir fry packs a whopping 1,321 kilojoules, with 23 teaspoons of oil and 115 grams of fat.
      • He makes coffee for them both, strong black coffee and sweet - three teaspoons of sugar at least - and they drink it together in the cool darkness of their bedroom.
      • Put it back into the jar and add 1 cup warm water, 2 teaspoons sugar, 2 teaspoons ginger.
      • If you irrigate, and your water is also alkaline, acidify it with 2 teaspoons of vinegar per gallon of water.

Derivatives

  • teaspoonful

  • nounPlural teaspoonfulsˈtiːspuːnfʊlˈtiˌspunˌfʊl
    • Mix one teaspoonful of this curry powder with the yoghurt and salt, and toss the lamb cutlets until lightly coated.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Drop by heaping teaspoonfuls on ungreased baking sheet.
      • I love their piney, resinous, spicy smell, but you could add a teaspoonful of caraway seed - an old friend of the cabbage - instead.
      • Drizzle on a teaspoonful of sesame oil if you're using it.
      • Drop dough by heaping teaspoonfuls onto ungreased cookie sheet, about an inch apart.
 
 

Definition of teaspoon in US English:

teaspoon

nounˈtiˌspunˈtēˌspo͞on
  • 1A small spoon used typically for adding sugar to and stirring hot drinks or for eating some soft foods.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Drop batter from a teaspoon about 2 inches apart on the baking sheet.
    • Using a teaspoon, spoon out some of the mixture and then, with the palms of both hands, form it into balls.
    • We have a pot, water jug, fresh milk and sugar but no teaspoons.
    • In 1783 Revere made twenty-four spoons engraved with the Swan crest - six large spoons, twelve large teaspoons, and six tablespoons.
    • Sitting down, she took up the tumbler and the teaspoon and spooned up a bit of the mixture.
    • One can play metal teaspoons, tablespoons, soup spoons, and wooden spoons.
    • Use standard measuring devices to take your medicines (household teaspoons, cups, or glasses vary widely in the amount they hold).
    1. 1.1 A measurement used in cooking, equivalent to 1/6 fluid ounce, 1/3 tablespoon, or 4.9 ml.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • It means you can stimulate your paddock with your third of a teaspoon per hectare, stimulate the weeds, knock them down and then plant your crop.
      • Rub with a solution of 300 ml white spirit, 300 ml water and a teaspoon of washing-up liquid.
      • Put it back into the jar and add 1 cup warm water, 2 teaspoons sugar, 2 teaspoons ginger.
      • The search box also performs unit conversions, such as 5 kilometres in miles or how many teaspoons in a cup?
      • Just one average dish of the ubiquitous stir fry packs a whopping 1,321 kilojoules, with 23 teaspoons of oil and 115 grams of fat.
      • One scoop of ice cream holds seven teaspoons of sugar.
      • Add a teaspoon salt, a teaspoon sugar and a generous sprinkle of dried Italian herbs.
      • He makes coffee for them both, strong black coffee and sweet - three teaspoons of sugar at least - and they drink it together in the cool darkness of their bedroom.
      • In cooking, ingredients are expressed in teaspoons, tablespoons, ounces, pounds, and cups.
      • Always treat him/her with foods or beverages containing about 2-3 rounded teaspoons of sugar or honey.
      • Place one pint of liquid fertilizer in the jar and add two teaspoons of the liquid herbicide.
      • I couldn't eat and was drinking tea with three teaspoons of sugar to give me energy.
      • In addition to sugars that occur naturally in food, the average American diet includes 20 added teaspoons of sugar a day, much of it in soft drinks and prepared foods.
      • A calorie is a measurement, just like a teaspoon or an inch.
      • A simple alternative for making a rehydration solution is to mix half a teaspoon of table salt and 8 teaspoons of sugar in 1 liter of water.
      • Place everything in a food processor with a teaspoon of salt and blend.
      • By way of example, a baked potato converted to blood sugar quicker than a teaspoon of sugar.
      • A can of soft drink or a chocolate bar can contain six or seven teaspoons of sugar.
      • Some of the newer varieties, such as Fuji and Braeburn, contain more than four teaspoons of sugar, according to the Food Standards Agency.
      • If you irrigate, and your water is also alkaline, acidify it with 2 teaspoons of vinegar per gallon of water.
 
 
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