Spoon 匙
There are chiefly four kinds of spoons:table spoon for serving food,soupspoon for spooning up soup, dessertspoon for eating dessert and teaspoon for mixing sugar into tea or coffee.
Spoons can be made of wood, plastic, or stainless steel. There are even silver spoons. Can you understand if someone says he was born with a silver spoon in his mouth?The phrase refers to anyone who was born of rich parents.
Mothers commonly spoon-feed their babies,that is ,feed them with a spoon. But, if a school pupil is spoon-fed by his teacher, that is too bad. That means he learns things, passively from his teacher and is unable to think for himself.
调羹主要有4种:用于分食物的大餐匙,舀汤用的汤匙,用于吃甜食的点心匙,放在茶或咖啡中拌糖用的茶匙。
调羹可以用木、塑料或不锈钢来做,甚至还有银匙呢。要是有人说她出生的时候嘴里含着银匙,你能懂吗?这短语指的是某人出生于富贵之家。
母亲们通常用匙来喂婴儿,也就是feed them with a spoon用勺子喂饭。不过如果一名学童受到老师spoon-feed,那可就糟了。那是说,他跟老师学东西很被动,而且不会独立思考。