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ladle

/leyd-l/US // ˈleɪd l //UK // (ˈleɪdəl) //

杓子,勺子,杓,杓杓

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a long-handled utensil with a cup-shaped bowl for dipping or conveying liquids.
    • : Metallurgy. a bucketlike, refractory-lined container for transferring molten metal.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    la·dled, la·dling.

    • : to dip or convey with or as if with a ladle: to ladle soup into bowls.

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Examples

  • Using a ladle in one hand and a whisk in the other, slowly drizzle the hot milk mixture into the eggs, whisking continuously.

  • Take a long, deep whiff of that aroma and ladle it over your warm fettuccine.

  • The highlight of my trip was getting to know the iconic woman whom Time once dubbed “Our Lady of the Ladle.”

  • Then she would turn him over on his back and paddle his stomach with a ladle to make sure that he was well filled!

  • A fellow was dropt down in the bucket, and soon bawled out from the bottom, "I have found the punch-ladle, so wind me up."

  • I see mother's long, slender fingers grasp the heavy ladle, and the next instant a sharp pain pierces my left hand.

  • The objects in the engraving are probably the shears, comb, ladle, and an unknown instrument used for cleansing wool.

  • In his excitement he failed to notice that he had spilled some pepper into the ladle which he held in one hand.