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調(diào)羹;匙；小勺子
A spoon is an object used for eating, stirring, and serving food. One end of it is shaped like a shallow bowl and it has a long handle.
例句
He stirred his coffee with a spoon.
他用一把小勺攪著自己的咖啡。
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一匙之量
You can refer to an amount of food resting on a spoon as a spoon of food.
例句
...tea with two spoons of sugar.
放了兩匙糖的茶
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用匙舀取
If you spoon food into something, you put it there with a spoon.
例句
He spooned instant coffee into two of the mugs...
他舀了幾勺速溶咖啡放進兩個杯子中。
Spoon the sauce over the meat.
用調(diào)羹將調(diào)味汁澆在肉上。
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PHRASE
出生于富貴人家
If you think that someone has a lot of advantages because they have a rich or influential family, you can say that they have been born with a silver spoon in their mouth .
例句
She was born with a silver spoon in her mouth and everything has been done for her.
她出生于富貴人家，什么事都已為她安排得好好的。