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单词 teacup
释义

teacup

noun

tea·​cup ˈtē-ˌkəp How to pronounce teacup (audio)
: a small cup usually with a handle used with a saucer for hot beverages
teacupful
ˈtē-ˌkəp-ˌfu̇l How to pronounce teacup (audio)
noun

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Perhaps the most iconic hypnotism scene in movie history involves a teacup and a spoon in Jordan Peele’s Oscar-winning 2017 film Get Out. Adario Strange, Quartz, 16 Aug. 2022 Also on Monday, two guards were spotted delivering a teacup with a drink inside to one of their colleagues. Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE.com, 18 July 2022 More than 30 years later, the Mona Lisa's protective glass once again shielded her from an attack, this time involving a teacup. Catherine Garcia, The Week, 6 June 2022 Drones also formed the shape off a giant corgi — the queen’s favorite dog — and huge floating teapot and teacup. Jennifer Hassan, Washington Post, 4 June 2022 In 2009, a woman attacked the painting with a teacup, slightly scratching the case. Antonia Mufarech, Smithsonian Magazine, 31 May 2022 This dog life jacket works on the biggest of pooches, while also keeping teacup pups safe. Kelley Rebori, Popular Mechanics, 21 June 2022 The family has a teacup poodle named Marshmallow Rainbow Sprinkle. Ronan Farrow, The New Yorker, 18 Apr. 2022 And then there’s the sweet beige rubble to swirl out of the bottom of the teacup. Washington Post, 10 May 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1700, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

teacup

noun

tea·​cup ˈtē-ˌkəp How to pronounce teacup (audio)
: a cup used with a saucer for hot drinks

teacup

noun

as in cup

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • cup
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  • dinnerware
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  • tableware
  • chinaware
  • pottery
  • crystal
  • stoneware
  • earthenware
  • ware
  • glassware
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