dollop
/ˈdɒləp/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈdɑːləp/ (ame, ipa) · /ˈdä-ləp/ (ame, mw)
dollop — 名詞
- dollopsingular
- dollopsplural
1. a little rounded serving of a soft food or thick sauce, usually added on top of
一小團
軟食物或醬料的一小團
a little rounded serving of a soft food or thick sauce, usually added on top of another dish
Theo added a dollop of yogurt to the spicy lentil soup.
Theo 在那碗辣扁豆湯裡加了一小團優格。
a dollop of + soft food
At breakfast, Elena spread jam and a dollop of cream on toast.
早餐時，Elena 在吐司上抹了果醬，又放了一小團奶油。
jam and a dollop of cream
The baker finished each pie with a dollop of fresh cream.
那位麵包師在每個派上都加了一小團新鮮奶油。
For the baked potato, Kemi chose a dollop of sour cream.
配烤馬鈴薯時，Kemi 選了一小團酸奶油。
文法句型
a dollop of + soft food/sauce
add/top with + a dollop of + [food]
用法筆記
Usually followed by 'of' and most often used for cream, yogurt, jam, or similar soft foods. Unlike an exact measure such as a spoonful, it suggests an informal rounded amount.
常見錯誤
dollop — 動詞
- dolloppresent simple I / you / we / they
- dollops3rd person singular
- dolloping-ing form
- dollopedpast simple
1. to place or serve a soft food in separate small rounded lumps
舀成一團
把軟食物分成小團放上去
to place or serve a soft food in separate small rounded lumps
The cook dolloped mashed potatoes onto each plate beside the chicken.
那位廚師把馬鈴薯泥舀成一團，放到每個盤子的雞肉旁邊。
dollop + food + onto + plate
Saira dolloped whipped cream onto the cake before the candles arrived.
Saira 在蠟燭送來前，把鮮奶油舀成一團放到蛋糕上。
dollop + cream + onto + dessert
At lunch, Hiro dolloped bean paste into warm buns for the children.
午餐時，Hiro 把豆沙舀成一團，放進熱騰騰的包子裡給孩子們吃。
The server dolloped sauce over the noodles and passed the bowls around.
那位服務生把醬汁舀成一團放在麵上，接著把碗傳了出去。
文法句型
dollop + soft food + onto/into/over + [dish]
用法筆記
This verb usually takes a soft food as its object and often appears with onto, into, or over. It suggests placing the food in rounded small amounts rather than pouring it smoothly.