Saucer
['sɔːsə] or ['sɔsɚ]
解释:
(n.) A small pan or vessel in which sauce was set on a table.
(n.) A small dish, commonly deeper than a plate, in which a cup is set at table.
(n.) Something resembling a saucer in shape.
(n.) A flat, shallow caisson for raising sunken ships.
(n.) A shallow socket for the pivot of a capstan.
整理:奥蒂斯
解释:
n. the shallow platter for a tea or coffee cup: anything resembling a saucer as a socket of iron for the pivot of a capstan: (orig.) a small vessel to hold sauce.—adj. Sau′cer-eyed having large round eyes.
校对:米利森特
例句:
- The orderly brought two lighted candles each in a saucer, and took out the lamp blowing it out. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
- Mrs. Pegler's cup, rattling against her saucer as she held it, denoted some nervousness on her part. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
- The cat reached forward again and put his fine white paw on the edge of the saucer. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- Mrs. Corney rose to get another cup and saucer from the closet. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
- Why my hand shook, and why I involuntarily spilt half the contents of my cup into my saucer, I did not choose to consider. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
- The sight of the safe, the saucer of milk, and the loop of whipcord were enough to finally dispel any doubts which may have remained. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
- Mix and put in a saucer over a tea-kettle in which water is boiling, until melted, stirring several times. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
- Take hold of this cup and saucer, ostler. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- Hermione poured a little cream into a saucer. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- He took up a small saucer of milk which stood on the top of it. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
- Such zests as his particular little phial of cayenne pepper and his pennyworth of pickles in a saucer, were not wanting. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
- Well, a cheetah is just a big cat, and yet a saucer of milk does not go very far in satisfying its wants, I daresay. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
- There's salt here, said Laurie, as he handed Jo a saucer of berries. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
- There were a couple of shelves, with a few plates and cups and saucers; and a pair of stage shoes and a couple of foils hung beneath them. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
- Do you use your mistress' best saucers for that? 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
- However, there was no help for it, and the tea-tray came, with seven cups and saucers, and bread-and-butter on the same scale. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
- There was quite a pile of saucers now on the table in front of me. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
- It looks as if it might be roofed, from centre to circumference, with inverted saucers. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- She pronounced the tea to be excellent, and praised the exquisite taste in which the marmalade was arranged in the saucers. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- Judy, with a gong-like clash and clatter, sets one of the sheet-iron tea-trays on the table and arranges cups and saucers. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- For use place in plates or saucers partly filled with water where the flies can get at them. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
- Flora's tenderness was quite overcome by this, and she launched out among the cups and saucers into a wonderful flow of tears and speech. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
- Mr Venus, having wafted his attention to this discourse over three successive saucers of tea, signified his concurrence in the views advanced. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
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