n.[C]

1. 匙，汤匙
   She ate soup with a silver spoon.

   她用银匙喝汤。

2. 一匙的量[（+of）]
   Add two spoons of sugar.

   加两匙糖。

3. 匙状物；匙状假饵；匙形桨
4. 三号木高尔夫球杆
5. 挖土机；泥铲

vt.

1. 用匙舀；舀取[O][（+out/up）]
   She spooned milk into the baby's mouth.

   她用汤匙把牛奶舀入婴儿口中。

2. 使成匙形
3. 轻轻向上击（球）
4. 【口】（男子）向……求爱；对……动手动脚

vi.

1. 用匙形假饵钓鱼
2. 轻轻向上击（球）
3. 【口】谈情说爱；动手动脚

n.

1. an implement consisting of a small, shallow oval or round bowl on a long handle, used for eating, stirring, and serving food.
   ▸ (spoons) a pair of spoons held in the hand and beaten together rhythmically as a percussion instrument.
2. (also spoon bait) a fishing lure designed to wobble when pulled through the water.
3. an oar with a broad curved blade.

v.

1. transfer with a spoon.
2. informal, dated (of two people) behave in an amorous way.
   ▸lie close together sideways and front to back, so as to fit together like spoons.
3. hit (a ball) up into the air with a soft or weak stroke.