tablespoon

A2 ★★☆☆☆

n. 大汤匙 [医] 汤匙, 大匙(15毫升)

发音

UK /ˈteɪbəlˌspuːn/
UK /-bɫ̩-/
AU
US /ˈteɪbəlˌspun/
US /-bɫ̩-/

词形变化

tablespoons 复数 tablespoons

别名

table-spoon tblspn tbs tbsp table spoon

释义与例句

n. A2
  1. 1.

    A large spoon, used for eating food from a bowl.

    汤匙

    大汤匙

    汤羹

    加拿大 美国
  2. 2.

    A spoon too large for eating, usually used for cooking or serving.

    澳大利亚 新西兰
  3. 3.

    A unit of volume, the value of which varies regionally; in the US: three teaspoons or one half fluid ounce or roughly 15 ml; in Britain and Canada: exactly 15 ml; in Russia 18 ml; in Australia: four teaspoons or 20 ml.

    烹饪

    1995 May 22, Salad Recipes, New York, page 51, Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in a nonstick skillet until hot and quickly saute the goat-cheese buttons on both sides until brown.

    2006, Tempted: 150 Very Wicked Desserts, Murdoch Books, UK, copyright page, If you are using a 15 ml (3 teaspoon) tablespoon, for most recipes the difference will not be noticeable.

    2012, James Armstrong, Kellee Hollyman, General, Organic, and Biochemistry: An Applied Approach, Cengage Learning, US, page 27, The problem gives us a number of tablespoons of cooking oil and asks us to convert this amount into milliliters. We are also told that one tablespoon equals 3 teaspoons, but this is a relationship between two units, not an actual measurement.

词汇关系

名词

词源

From table + spoon.

来源:wiktionary