The flashcard defines "soup" as liquid food made by boiling meat, fish, or vegetables in water. It also notes the informal phrase "in the soup," meaning to be in trouble.
The flashcard defines "soup" as liquid food made by boiling meat, fish, or vegetables in water. It also notes the informal phrase "in the soup," meaning to be in trouble.
[N-MASS 物质名词]汤；羹Soup is liquid food made by boiling meat, fish, or vegetables in water.
[usu supp N]
...home-made chicken soup.
家常的鸡汤
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[PHRASE 短语]处于困境；处境尴尬 If you say that someone is in the soup, you mean they are in trouble.
[PHR after v]
[INFORMAL 非正式]
[JOURNALISM 新闻]
She has a knack of landing herself right in the soup.
她老是让自己的处境很尴尬。
souped-up
...a souped-up Peugeot 205.
改装过的标致 205 型汽车
...a souped-up version of the theme from 'The Generation Game'.
主题取自《世代游戏》的加强版本
相关词组：
soup up
Oxford
soup★/suːp; NAmEsuːp/
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verb
soupsoupssoupedsoupingnoun★ _cutlery_diningroom_comp.jpg _soup.jpg [uncountable , countable ]a liquid food made by boiling meat, vegetables, etc. in water, often eaten as the first course of a meal 汤；羹◆a bowl of soup一碗汤◆chicken soup鸡汤◆( BrE) tinned/packet soups罐装╱袋装汤◆( NAmE) canned/packaged soups罐装╱袋装汤◆a soup spoon/plate汤匙；汤盘IDIOMSfrom ˌsoup to ˈnuts( NAmE) ( informal) from beginning to end 从头到尾；完全；全部◆She told me the whole story from soup to nuts.她把事情的来龙去脉都告诉了我。in the ˈsoup( informal) in trouble 遇到麻烦◆We're all in the soup now.我们这下遇到麻烦了。verbPHRASAL VERBˌsoup sth↔ˈup( informal) to make changes to sth such as a car or computer, so that it is more powerful or exciting than before 通过改装（汽车、计算机等）增强功能soup/suːp; NAmEsuːp/
1cooked liquid food, often containing small pieces of meat, fish, or vegetables: homemade tomato soup2be in the soup informal to be in troubleCOLLOCATIONSADJECTIVES/NOUN + soupchicken/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 English)· She heated up some tinned soup.phrasesa 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 English)· I opened a can of mushroom soup.soup + NOUNa 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)· She lifted the lid of the soup tureen.verbseat/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.
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soup up phrasal verb informalto improve something, especially a car, by making it more powerful
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soup
[su:p]souped, souping, soups
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soups[504]
汤(96%)，羹(3%)，增大威力(1%)
n.汤，羹；马力
vt.加速；增加马力
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