| 英语单词 | sup |
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| 英美音标 | 英 [sʌp] 美 [sʌp] |
| 中文释义 | v.啜;小口地喝;供给晚饭 n.一小口 |
| 英语例句 | (1) They sat supping their beer. (2) Come on, sup up your tea. (3) We supped on cold roast beef. (4) They supped on bread and cheese. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 他们坐著一小口一小口地喝著啤酒。 (2) 来,把茶喝了吧。 (3) 我们晚饭吃的是凉的烤牛肉。 (4) 他们吃面包和奶酪当晚餐。 |
| vocabulary简明 | To sup is to eat slowly, by spoonfuls. When you eat soup, you probably sup it. |
| vocabulary扩展 | You can really only sup soft foods and liquids, like oatmeal and milkshakes and miso soup. A sick person taking gingerly spoons of Jello into his mouth can be said to sup, and so can a hesitant baby eating tiny bites of pureed carrots. Sup essentially means "sip," and its root is the Old English sūpan, "to sip or swallow." |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [VERB 动词](尤指小口地)喝,呷,啜 If you sup something, you drink it, especially by taking small amounts. [V n] [LITERARY or OLD-FASHIONED 文或过时]
2 [VERB 动词]吃晚饭;进晚餐 If you sup, you eat dinner in the evening. [V] [LITERARY or OLD-FASHIONED 文或过时]
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