saucer

🇬🇧 UK/'sɒ:sә/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

n.

A small shallow dish placed under a cup to catch drips.

茶碟;托碟

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
saucerother
=saucer

Common Collocations

  • 1.cup and saucer茶杯和茶碟
  • 2.flying saucer飞碟
  • 3.eyes like saucers眼睛瞪得像铜铃
  • 4.saucer of milk一碟牛奶

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    She placed her teacup carefully back onto the saucer.

  • 2.

    The child's eyes went wide as saucers when she saw the birthday cake.

  • 3.

    He poured a little milk into the saucer for the stray cat.

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