Word · Frequency #26923
dippers
长柄勺；水勺
dippers is the plural of dipper.
a utensil with a cup and a long handle, used for scooping liquids
- 1.
One who, or that which, dips (immerses something, or itself, into a liquid).
浸入液体的人或物。
- 2.
a ladle that has a cup with a long handle
带长柄杯的勺子
- 3.
Any of various small passerine birds of the genus Cinclus that live near fast-flowing streams and feed along the bottom.
河乌属的各种小型雀形目鸟类,栖息于湍急溪流附近,在水底觅食。
- 4.
a cluster of seven stars in Ursa Minor; at the end of the dipper's handle is Polaris
小熊座中的七星群,勺柄末端为北极星
- 5.
A cup-shaped vessel with a long handle, for dipping into and ladling out liquids; a ladle or scoop.
带长柄的杯状舀取容器；长柄勺。
- 6.
a group of seven bright stars in the constellation Ursa Major
北斗七星
- 7.
Any snack food intended to be dipped in sauce.
蘸酱小吃。
- 8.
Someone who dips chewing tobacco or snuff.
使用嚼烟或鼻烟的人。
- 9.
A delivery bowled that curves into or away from the batter before pitching.
在着地前向击球手内弯或外弯的投球。
浸入液体的人或物。；带长柄杯的勺子；河乌属的各种小型雀形目鸟类,栖息于湍急溪流附近,在水底觅食。；小熊座中的七星群,勺柄末端为北极星；带长柄的杯状舀取容器；长柄勺。
In use
She used a dipper to pour soup into the bowls.
The old well had a wooden dipper hanging beside it for visitors.
He dipped water from the bucket with a small dipper.
use a dipper to do sth
dipper 是可数名词，指带长柄的舀勺；use a dipper to... 表示用这种勺子做某事。
Use a dipper to take water from the bucket.
用长柄勺从桶里舀水。
scoop [sth] with a dipper
介词 with 引出所使用的工具。
She scooped the rice with a dipper.
她用长柄勺舀米饭。
a dipper for [liquid/thing]
a dipper for... 表示‘用于盛取某物的长柄勺’。
They bought a dipper for the honey.
Connections
Collocations
- water dipper
- 水舀子；水瓢
- She scooped a cup of water from the bucket with the water dipper.她用舀水瓢从桶里舀了一杯水。
- wooden dipper
- 木勺；木制水瓢
- The old wooden dipper floated in the pail.那只旧木勺漂在水桶里。
- gourd dipper
- 葫芦瓢
- A gourd dipper hung above the sink.水槽上方挂着一只葫芦瓢。
- dipper handle
- 勺柄
- The dipper handle is long enough to reach the bottom of the barrel.这把勺的长柄足够伸到桶底。
- long-handled dipper
- 长柄勺
- He filled each cup with a long-handled dipper.他用一把长柄勺给每只杯子舀水。
Idioms & figurative uses
Learner notes
Memory Tip
想象长柄勺的勺头伸进水里“蘸”一下（dip），-er表示工具，记住dipper就是长柄勺。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：kitchen、serving counter 本词表示带长柄的舀取工具，属于中性用语，多用于书面说明或对器具的描述。口语中若要表达同一意思，通常更常用 ladle。
Pronunciation & Spelling
zipper、slipper、clipper、skipper、flipper 与 dipper 押韵，均以 /ɪpɚ/ 结尾。注意 viper 拼写相似，但读音为 /ˈvaɪpɚ/，元音是 /aɪ/，不押韵。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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