勺子的英语是spoon，其英式读音为[spuːn]，美式读音为[spuːn]。spoon可作名词和动词两种词性，基本含义除了“勺子”之外，还有“调羹”、“匙”、“一匙之量”、“用勺舀”的意思。
spoon的中文意思及用法介绍
1、当spoon作为名词时，意为勺;匙;调羹。
例句：He stirred his coffee with a spoon.
他用一把小勺搅着自己的咖啡。
Scrape out the flesh of the melon with a spoon.
用小勺挖出瓜瓤。
Spoon the mixture carefully into the mould
用勺小心地把混合物舀起，倒入模具内。
A strong one with three spoons for me, please.
请给我来一杯浓茶，放三匙糖。
That spoon may be small, but my family was great.
银匙虽小，但我的祖先可是伟大无比。
The baby was banging the table with his spoon.
小孩用调羹敲打着桌子。
She licked the honey off the spoon.
她舔光了调羹上的蜂蜜。
There was a serving spoon missing when Nina put the silverware back in its box.
尼娜将银餐具收拾到盒子里去的时候发现少了一把调羹。
2、当spoon作为动词时，意为用勺舀。
例句：She spooned the sauce over the chicken pieces.
她用勺把沙司浇到鸡块上。
He spooned instant coffee into two of the mugs...
他舀了几勺速溶咖啡放进两个杯子中。
It is best to eat soup with a spoon.
喝汤的时候最好是用勺舀。
She was spooning coffee granules into cups.
她在用勺往杯子里舀咖啡颗粒。
