tablespoonful

IPA/ˈteɪ.bəlˌspuːn.fʊl/
IPA/ˈteɪ.bəlˌspuːn.fʊl/

tablespoonful — 名詞

  • tablespoonfulsingular
  • tablespoonfulsplural

1. A unit of volume used in cooking and medicine, equal to about 15 millilitres — t

1.名詞B1
釋義

一大匙

一大匙約15毫升的容量

A unit of volume used in cooking and medicine, equal to about 15 millilitres — the amount that fills a large spoon of that size.

例句

Add one tablespoonful of olive oil to the frying pan and heat it up.

在平底鍋中加入一大匙橄欖油，然後加熱。

pattern: a tablespoonful of + ingredient

The recipe calls for two tablespoonfuls of honey and a pinch of salt.

食譜需要兩大匙蜂蜜和一小撮鹽。

plural form: tablespoonfuls

常見搭配
  • a tablespoonful of [ingredient]
  • a heaped tablespoonful
  • a generous tablespoonful
  • a level tablespoonful
  • measure a tablespoonful
  • add a tablespoonful
  • contain a tablespoonful
  • take a tablespoonful (of medicine)
同義詞
  • tablespoon

    In recipes, 'tablespoon' often replaces 'tablespoonful' as shorthand (e.g. '1 tbsp'), but 'tablespoon' can also refer to the utensil itself.

反義詞
  • teaspoonful

    A smaller unit of volume (about 5 ml), one-third of a tablespoonful.

文法句型

a tablespoonful of + [ingredient/medicine]

用法筆記

Also commonly written as 'tablespoon' in recipes (e.g. '1 tbsp sugar'). The plural form can be either 'tablespoonfuls' or 'tablespoonsful', though 'tablespoonfuls' is far more common.

常見錯誤

Add a tablespoonful of salt to the soup.' (when the spoon itself is meant).
Add a tablespoonful of salt to the soup.' is correct when referring to the amount; for the utensil, use 'a tablespoon' instead.
The recipe needs a tablespoonful of baking soda.' (confusing with teaspoonful).
The recipe needs a teaspoonful of baking soda.
A tablespoonful is about 15 ml; a teaspoonful is only about 5 ml.

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常用片語

  • a tablespoonful of
  • half a tablespoonful of
  • one tablespoonful per

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