Word · Frequency #24488
scallop
扇贝；扇贝肉
the edible muscle of a mollusk with a fan-shaped shell, often served as food
- 1.
Any of various marine bivalve molluscs of the superfamily Pectinoidea.
扇贝总科的各种海产双壳类软体动物
- 2.
One of a series of curves, forming an edge similar to a scallop shell, especially in knitting and crochet.
一系列弧形之一,形成扇贝状边缘,尤见于编织和钩编
- 3.
A fillet of meat, escalope.
肉片；肉排
- 4.
A dish shaped like a scallop shell.
扇贝形碟子
扇贝形饰边；扇形边；扇贝总科的各种海产双壳类软体动物；一系列弧形之一,形成扇贝状边缘,尤见于编织和钩编；肉片；肉排；扇贝形碟子
In use
For dinner, I pan-fried a few fresh scallops with garlic and lemon.
The diver collected a large scallop from the seabed and brought it to the surface.
Scallop shells are often decorated with a pattern of radiating lines.
a scallop
scallop 是可数名词，指扇贝这种海产或其贝肉。
The scallop was served with lemon butter.
这只扇贝搭配柠檬黄油上桌。
the scallops on [sth]
scallop 也可指布料或物体边缘的扇贝形饰边，常用复数。
The scallops on the tablecloth are beautiful.
桌布上的扇形饰边很漂亮。
scallop [sth] (in [sth])
scallop 作及物动词，表示用扇贝形容器烘烤食物。
Connections
Collocations
- scallop shell
- 扇贝壳
- She kept a scallop shell on her desk as a souvenir.她把一个扇贝壳放在书桌上作纪念。
- sea scallop
- 海扇贝
- The menu lists sea scallops with lemon butter.菜单上列有海扇贝配柠檬黄油。
- pan-seared scallops
- 香煎扇贝
- Pan-seared scallops make a great appetizer.香煎扇贝是很棒的开胃菜。
- scalloped edge
- 扇形边
- The pillow has a scalloped edge.这个枕头有一条扇形边。
- scalloped potatoes
- 奶油烤土豆片
- I made scalloped potatoes for the potluck.我为聚餐做了奶油烤土豆片。
- scallop fishing
Learner notes
Memory Tip
谐音“思考乐普”：想象一只扇贝边思考边唱歌，壳边缘那圈扇形花边就是 scallop。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：海鲜餐厅菜单、超市生鲜区、烹饪节目或食谱 此处取海鲜/食材义：scallop 作名词指“扇贝”或“扇贝肉”，属于中性常用词，通常用于点餐、购买和烹饪等日常场景；在正式与口语中都自然。
Pronunciation & Spelling
按给出的英式读音 /ˈskɒləp/，dollop /ˈdɒləp/ 和 wallop /ˈwɒləp/ 与 scallop 押韵（都含 /ɒləp/）。注意 gallop /ˈɡæləp/、scalpel /ˈskælpəl/、scallion /ˈskæljən/ 拼写相近但发音不同：gallop 的元音是 /æ/，scalpel 和 scallion 的元音也是 /æ/ 且结尾各不相同。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.