| 单词 | soup |
| 释义 | soupWord family nounsoupersoup kitchensoupspoonsoupadjectivesoupysouped-up Food, dish soup1 /suːp/ ●●● S3 noun [countableC, uncountableU] 1 DFFcooked liquid food, often containing small pieces of meat, fish, or vegetables 汤 homemade tomato soup 自制的番茄汤 2. be in the soup informalPUNISH to be in trouble 陷入困境 Examples from the Corpus be in the soup• For now, his political career is in the soup.• Now the company was in the soup, and its attorneys promptly removed the case to the federal court. n COLLOCATIONS ADJECTIVES/NOUN + soup chicken/tomato etc soup We both had chicken soup. hot They serve hot soup from mobile kitchens. thick Lunch consisted of a thick vegetable soup. creamy A rich creamy potato soup starts the meal. homemade Homemade soup can be had for $2.50 a bowl. canned (also tinned British EnglishBrE) phrasesShe heated up some tinned soup. a bowl of soup Could I have a bowl of soup? a cup/mug of soup He got a cup of soup from the machine. a can of soup (also a tin of soup British EnglishBrE) soup + NOUNI opened a can of mushroom soup. a soup bowl/plate Russell pushed his empty soup bowl away. a soup spoon (=a spoon with a rounder part that you eat from than an ordinary spoon) a soup tureen (=a large bowl with a lid, from which soup is served) verbsShe lifted the lid of the soup tureen. eat/drink soup We chatted as we ate our spinach soup. ladle soup out/into a bowl (=serve it using a large spoon) Ladle the soup into warm bowls and garnish with parsley. Examples from the Corpus soup• Drizzle egg substitute into soup, cover and let stand.• Drain well in a colander and divide them among individual bowls or put them in a large soup tureen.• It was a successful year for new product introductions, including high quality desserts, new soup varieties and pasta products.• On entering the parish hall, he was surprised to smell the unmistakable odor of chicken noodle soup.• Menus tend to be Germanic with large helpings of soup, veal or sausage and Rösti potatoes.• Add to simmering soup along with garlic, lentils, tomatoes and all spices. soup2 verb 1.soup something ↔ up phrasal verbphr v informal IMPROVEto improve something, especially a car, by making it more powerful 增大 〔尤指汽车的〕功率，升级，改装 (1600-1700) French soupe “piece of bread dipped in liquid, soup” soup2 (1900-2000) Probably from soup “drug given to a horse to make it run faster” ((1900-2000)), from → SOUP1 |
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