ladle
/ˈleɪdl/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈleɪdl/ (ame, ipa) · /ˈlā-dᵊl/ (ame, mw) · /ˈleɪ.dəl/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈleɪ.dəl/ (ame, ipa)
ladle — 名詞
- ladlesingular
- ladlesplural
1. a kitchen tool shaped like a big, deep-bowled spoon on a long, straight stick, u
湯杓；長柄勺
長柄、深圓碗的舀湯用大勺
a kitchen tool shaped like a big, deep-bowled spoon on a long, straight stick, used mainly to lift soup or stew out of a cooking pot.
Lucía picked up the wooden ladle and gave the chicken soup a slow stir.
Lucía 拿起木製湯杓，慢慢攪了攪雞湯。
collocation: wooden ladle / metal ladle
Hanging above the stove was a copper ladle that had belonged to Layla's grandmother.
爐子上方掛著一支銅湯杓，那是 Layla 奶奶留下的。
noun phrase: a copper / silver ladle
Each child returned with a ladle of warm stew balanced carefully on their tray.
每個孩子端著托盤回來，上面小心地放著一杓溫熱的燉肉。
The chef tapped the side of the pot twice with the heavy steel ladle.
主廚拿那支沉重的鋼製湯杓，輕敲了鍋邊兩下。
Amira washed the ladle quickly before serving dessert to the waiting guests.
Amira 趕快把湯杓洗乾淨，準備為等待的客人上甜點。
文法句型
a ladle of [liquid]
用法筆記
Subject is usually a cook, server, or the utensil itself; commonly appears with materials (wooden, metal, silver) or contents (a ladle of soup / stew / punch).
常見錯誤
ladle — 動詞
- ladlepresent simple I / you / we / they
- ladles3rd person singular
- ladling-ing form
- ladledpast simple
1. to scoop a liquid food, especially soup or stew, out of a pot with a long-handle
舀盛；分舀
用長柄勺從鍋裡舀湯或燉菜盛入碗中
to scoop a liquid food, especially soup or stew, out of a pot with a long-handled spoon and pour it into bowls or plates.
Sora ladled the thick lentil soup into four blue ceramic bowls.
Sora 把濃濃的扁豆湯舀進四個藍色的陶碗裡。
pattern: ladle [liquid] into [container]
At the shelter, Ava carefully ladled hot stew onto each visitor's rice.
在收容所裡，Ava 細心地把熱燉菜舀到每位來訪者的飯上。
pattern: ladle [food] onto [base]
Kasia ladled out the last of the chowder before the kitchen closed for the night.
廚房關門前，Kasia 把最後一點巧達濃湯舀了出來。
Steam rose from the pot as Sirin ladled curry beside each bowl of rice.
鍋子冒著熱氣，Sirin 把咖哩舀在每碗飯旁。
Ilan ladled the warm cider into mugs and handed them around the porch.
Ilan 把溫熱的蘋果西打舀進馬克杯，一一遞給門廊上的人。
文法句型
ladle [liquid] into [container]
ladle out [liquid]
用法筆記
Object is normally a hot or thick liquid food (soup, stew, sauce, punch); pairs with 'into [container]', 'onto [base food]', or 'out' for emptying a pot.