spoonful
用法要点
句型搭配
spoonful 通常与介词 of 连用,表示一勺的某种物质,如 a spoonful of sugar。在句子中常作宾语或主语,用于描述具体的量。
介词用法
spoonful 主要与介词 of 搭配,表示所属或内容,如 a spoonful of soup。在少数情况下,可与 with 连用,表示伴随,但较少见。
语域说明
spoonful 属于中性语域,在正式和非正式场合都适用,常见于日常对话、烹饪指南和医疗说明中,避免在高度技术性文本中过度使用。
基础例句
Can you add a spoonful of sugar to my tea, please?
请给我的茶加一勺糖,好吗?
She took a spoonful of soup and blew on it to cool it down.
她舀了一勺汤,吹了吹让它凉下来。
The recipe calls for two spoonfuls of olive oil.
这个食谱需要两勺橄榄油。
He gave the child a spoonful of cough syrup before bed.
他在睡前给孩子喂了一勺止咳糖浆。
高级例句
In the clinical trial, patients were administered a spoonful of the experimental medication daily.
在临床试验中,患者每天服用一勺实验性药物。
The chef emphasized that a precise spoonful of seasoning can enhance the dish's flavor profile significantly.
厨师强调,精确的一勺调味料能显著提升菜肴的风味层次。
During the business meeting, they discussed the cost implications of adding an extra spoonful of ingredients to the product.
在商务会议中,他们讨论了在产品中添加额外一勺原料的成本影响。
The research paper noted that a spoonful of the compound was sufficient to trigger the desired chemical reaction.
研究论文指出,一勺这种化合物足以引发所需的化学反应。
高频搭配
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常见错误
错误在于使用了介词 for,而 spoonful 应搭配 of 来表示内容。正确用法是 a spoonful of something,表示一勺的某物。
错误在于省略了冠词 a。spoonful 是可数名词,单数形式前需要加冠词 a 或 the,以表示一勺的量。
近义词辨析
tablespoon
tablespoon 指汤匙这种器具或作为计量单位(约15毫升),而 spoonful 强调一勺的量,不指定勺子大小,更通用。
Use a tablespoon to measure the oil, but add just a spoonful for taste.
scoop
scoop 通常指用勺子或类似工具舀取的动作或量,可能比 spoonful 更随意或用于固体;spoonful 更常与液体或细粉关联,且更精确。
He took a scoop of ice cream, but the recipe requires a spoonful of vanilla extract.