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tablespoonful

/tey-buhl-spoon-fool/US // ˈteɪ bəl spunˌfʊl //

一汤匙,一匙,汤匙,汤匙数

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural ta·ble·spoon·fuls.

    • : the amount a tablespoon can hold.
    • : a volumetric measure equal to ½ fluid ounce, or three teaspoonfuls. Abbreviations: T., tbs., tbsp.

Examples

  • Drop the biscuit batter by the heaping tablespoonful onto a prepared baking sheets allowing about 1- inch between mounds.

  • A little less than a heaping tablespoonful to ten steps square is about the quantity of seed.

  • The amount of seed needed to the square rod varies with different seasons, soils, and seeds, but can be loosely a tablespoonful.

  • Let it all boil till the macaroni is tender, then add a tablespoonful of Parmesan cheese and an ounce of butter.

  • Drain them well, make a pure of peas in which a tablespoonful of aspic jelly has been mixed.

  • If you add a tablespoonful of chopped parsley to a pint of white sauce, you make parsley sauce.