| 单词 | ladle |
| 释义 | ladle (once / 3596 pages) nv A ladle is a large spoon with a deep bowl for scooping and serving soup and other liquids. If you make clam chowder, it might be messy to serve it without using a ladle. The serving implement is called a ladle, and you can also use this word as a verb: "Will you ladle some of that tomato soup into my bowl?" The Old English version was hlædel, from hladan, "to load," plus the "tool" suffix -le (like in thimble or handle). WORD FAMILYladle: ladled, ladles, ladling USAGE EXAMPLESSkim the fat off the top with a ladle and discard. Los Angeles Times(Dec 29, 2016) The larger the toxic stew in the pit, the larger the ladle needed. Washington Times(Dec 14, 2016) Ladle into cups and pop on to a little tray for bedtime. The Guardian(Dec 05, 2016) 1n a spoon-shaped vessel with a long handle; frequently used to transfer liquids from one container to another Hypo|Hyper dipper a ladle that has a cup with a long handle scoopa large ladle soup ladlea ladle for serving soup vessel an object used as a container (especially for liquids) 2v put (a liquid) into a container by means of a ladle ladle soup into the bowl Hyper lay, place, pose, position, put, set put into a certain place or abstract location 3v remove with or as if with a ladle ladle the water out of the bowl Syn|Hypo|Hyper lade, laden slop ladle clumsily remove, take, take away, withdraw remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract |
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