单词 | utensil |
释义 | utensilu‧ten‧sil /juːˈtensəl/ ●○○ noun [countable] Word Origin WORD ORIGINutensil ExamplesOrigin: 1300-1400 Old French utensile, from Latin utensilis ‘useful’, from uti; ➔ USE1EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES Thesaurus
Longman Language Activatorto use the toilet► tool Collocations a thing that you hold in your hand and use to repair, cut, or make something: · He couldn't finish repairing the engine because he didn't have the right tools.tool for: · a tool for cutting metalgardening/kitchen/mining tools: · All my gardening tools had been stolen from the shed.tool box (=a strong box that tools are kept in): · He took a spanner from his tool box and tightened up the bolts on the gate.tool kit (=a set of tools that are kept together): · A good tool kit should contain pliers, screwdrivers, and wire-cutters. ► instrument a small tool or device used especially by doctors and scientists, for doing careful or delicate work: · I sat in the dentist's chair and looked at the row of instruments beside me.· The microscope is perhaps the most widely used scientific instrument.· The company specializes in the manufacture of high quality writing instruments. ► gadget a small tool that has been cleverly designed to help you do something more easily: · He showed her several electronic gadgets, such as a watch that you can use as a phone.· It's a clever little gadget which you can use to cut vegetables into attractive shapes.· A sales assistant was demonstrating several kitchen gadgets to a crowd of shoppers. ► device a piece of equipment that has been cleverly designed to do a particular job, for example one that makes measurements, records sounds, or controls the operation of a machine: · An EEG is a device that records electrical activity in the brain.device for doing something: · a thermostatic device for controlling temperature· The farmers there still use the "Archimedes Screw", an ancient device for raising water from a lake or well. ► implement formal a tool or simple machine used for a particular job, especially when working in the garden or on a farm: · The native women grind the wheat with heavy stone implements.· It is best to cut weeds off at the roots with an implement such as a hoe.farming/cooking/writing etc implements: · Some children find it difficult to hold their writing implements. ► utensil a piece of equipment, especially one used in the kitchen to prepare food: · Peter found the potato peeler in a drawer full of utensils.· We packed a few essential cooking utensils such as pots and a can opener for our camping trip.· You will find a wide range of kitchen utensils in our cookshop on the second floor. WORD SETS► Utensilsbain marie, nounbaking tray, nounbarbecue, nounbasin, nounbeaker, nounbeater, nounbilly, nounblender, nounboard, nounbottle, nounbottle opener, nounbreadbasket, nounbread bin, nounbreadboard, nouncaddy, nouncafetière, nouncake tin, nouncan opener, nouncarafe, nouncarving fork, nouncasserole, nouncaster, nouncauldron, nouncheeseboard, nounchip pan, nounchopper, nounchopping board, nounchopstick, nouncleaver, nouncoffee grinder, nouncoffee mill, nouncoffee pot, nouncolander, nouncookie cutter, nouncookie sheet, nouncookware, nouncoolbox, nouncooler, nouncorer, nouncorkscrew, nouncosy, nouncreamer, nouncrock, nouncrockery, nouncruet, nouncup, nouncutlery, nouncutting board, noundemijohn, noundessertspoon, noundipper, noundish, noundishcloth, noundishpan, noundish towel, noundishwasher, noundisposal, noundouble boiler, noundraining board, noundumb waiter, nounDutch oven, nounearthenware, adjectiveeggcup, nounegg-timer, nounewer, nounfinger bowl, nounfish slice, nounflask, nounflatware, nounfood processor, nounfork, nounfrying pan, noungarbage disposal, noungoblet, noungourd, noungrater, noungravy boat, noungriddle, noungridiron, noungrill pan, noungrinder, nounironware, nounjar, nounjug, nounkettle, nounknife, nounladle, nounlemon squeezer, nounliquidizer, nounmeat grinder, nounmilk churn, nounmixer, nounmixing bowl, nounmould, nounmug, nounnapkin, nounnapkin ring, nounnon-stick, adjectiveovenproof, adjectiveovenware, nounpaddle, nounpalette knife, nounpan, nounpaper towel, nounpeeler, nounpepper mill, nounpepper pot, nounpercolator, nounpestle, nounpitcher, nounplate, nounplatter, nounpoacher, nounpot, nounpotato peeler, nounpotholder, nounpressure cooker, nounpudding basin, nounpunch bowl, nounPyrex, nounramekin, nounrolling pin, nounrotisserie, nounsalt cellar, nounsalt shaker, nounsalver, nounsamovar, nounsauce boat, nounsaucepan, nounsaucer, nounscoop, nounserver, nounserviette, nounshaker, nounsieve, nounsilverware, nounskewer, nounskillet, nounslotted spoon, nounsnifter, nounsoup spoon, nounspatula, nounspoon, nounsqueezer, nounsteamer, nounstockpot, nounstove, nounstrainer, nountable mat, nountablespoon, nountableware, nountea caddy, nountea cosy, nounteacup, nounteaspoon, nountea urn, nounThermos, nountin, nountin opener, nountoasting fork, nountrencher, nountrivet, nountrolley, nountumbler, nounTupperware, nountureen, nounurn, nounutensil, nounvacuum flask, nounwaffle iron, nounwaxed paper, nounwhisk, nounwok, nounwooden spoon, noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► cooking utensils a thing such as a knife, spoon etc that you use when you are cooking: kitchen utensils (=pots, spoons, knives etc that you use when cooking)· The kitchen has all the cooking utensils you will need. ► cooking pot/utensils/equipment etcCOLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN► cooking· Wash your hands and all cooking utensils and surfaces after preparing raw meat.· Is it your responsibility to provide linen, blankets, cooking utensils, etc. 14.· Crockery, cutlery, cooking utensils, pillows and blankets.· Finally, I did the laundry, cleaned the eating and cooking utensils and washed myself.· H & C, kitchen area with full cooker & fridge, crockery, cutlery, cooking utensils, pillows & blankets. ► kitchen· Shoes, clothing, leather goods, candles and kitchen utensils are all produced.· These promotional items are wonderful collectibles and range from stuffed animals and dolls to cereal bowls and kitchen utensils.· The mill produced countless products for Woolworths, such as umbrella and kitchen utensil handles, and broom heads.· Even kitchen utensils are being sold along with a job lot of washing machines, dryers and ironing machines for £200. |
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