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spoon 音标拼音: [sp'un] n. 匙,调羹,匙形的铲子
vt. 以匙舀起,调情,使成匙状 匙,调羹,匙形的铲子以匙舀起,调情,使成匙状 spoon n 1: a piece of cutlery with a shallow bowl- shaped container and a handle; used to stir or serve or take up food 2: as much as a spoon will hold; " he added two spoons of sugar" [ synonym: { spoon}, { spoonful}] 3: formerly a golfing wood with an elevated face v 1: scoop up or take up with a spoon; " spoon the sauce over the roast" 2: snuggle and lie in a position where one person faces the back of the others [ synonym: { smooch}, { spoon}] Spoom \ Spoom\ ( sp[= oo] m), v. i. [ Probably fr. spume foam. See { Spume}.] ( Naut.) To be driven steadily and swiftly, as before a strong wind; to be driven before the wind without any sail, or with only a part of the sails spread; to scud under bare poles. [ Written also { spoon}.] [ 1913 Webster] When virtue spooms before a prosperous gale, My heaving wishes help to fill the sail. -- Dryden. [ 1913 Webster]
Spoon \ Spoon\ ( sp[= oo] n), v. i. ( Naut.) See { Spoom}. [ Obs.] [ 1913 Webster] We might have spooned before the wind as well as they. -- Pepys. [ 1913 Webster]
Spoon \ Spoon\, n. [ OE. spon, AS. sp[= o] n, a chip; akin to D. spaan, G. span, Dan. spaan, Sw. sp[* a] n, Icel. sp[' a] nn, sp[' o] nn, a chip, a spoon. [ root] 170. Cf. { Span- new}.] 1. An implement consisting of a small bowl ( usually a shallow oval) with a handle, used especially in preparing or eating food. [ 1913 Webster] " Therefore behoveth him a full long spoon That shall eat with a fiend," thus heard I say. -- Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster] He must have a long spoon that must eat with the devil. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Anything which resembles a spoon in shape; esp. ( Fishing), a spoon bait. [ 1913 Webster] 3. Fig.: A simpleton; a spooney. [ Slang] -- Hood. [ 1913 Webster] 4. ( Golf) A wooden club with a lofted face. -- Encyc. of Sport. [ Webster 1913 Suppl.] { Spoon bait} ( Fishing), a lure used in trolling, consisting of a glistening metallic plate shaped like the bowl of a spoon with a fishhook attached. { Spoon bit}, a bit for boring, hollowed or furrowed along one side. { Spoon net}, a net for landing fish. { Spoon oar}. See under { Oar}. [ 1913 Webster]
Spoon \ Spoon\, v. t. 1. To take up in, or as in, a spoon. [ 1913 Webster] 2. ( Fishing) To catch by fishing with a spoon bait. He had with him all the tackle necessary for spooning pike. -- Mrs. Humphry Ward. [ Webster 1913 Suppl.] 3. In croquet, golf, etc., to push or shove ( a ball) with a lifting motion, instead of striking with an audible knock. [ Webster 1913 Suppl.]
Spoon \ Spoon\, v. i. To act with demonstrative or foolish fondness, as one in love. [ Colloq.] [ 1913 Webster]
Spoon \ Spoon\, v. i. 1. To fish with a spoon bait. [ Webster 1913 Suppl.] 2. In croquet, golf, etc., to spoon a ball. [ Webster 1913 Suppl.] 72 Moby Thesaurus words for " spoon": administer, bail, bill and coo, blockhead, bucket, cluck, copulate, cup, cutlery, dally, deal, deal out, decant, dimwit, dining utensils, dip, disburse, dish, dish out, dish up, dispense, disperse, dispose, distribute, dole, dole out, dope, flat silver, flatware, fork, forks, give out, goon, hollow ware, ignoramus, issue, knives, ladle, lollygag, make love, make out, measure out, mete, mete out, moron, neck, numskull, parcel out, pass around, pay out, pet, portion out, pour, scoop, shovel, silver, silver plate, silverware, simpleton, smooch, spade, spoon out, spoons, stainless- steel ware, sweet- talk, tablespoon, tableware, teaspoon, toy, trifle, wanton, whisper sweet nothings |
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