utensil
UK/ju:'tensl/US
TOEFLGRE六级C2
释义
n.
A tool or implement, especially one used in a kitchen or for eating
器具，用具（尤指厨房或餐用器具）
词根拆分
词根派生来自拉丁语 ūtensilis「合用的」（源自 ūtī 使用）。utensil 字面就是「一件合用之物」。它本指任何有用的器具，后主要窄化为厨房和餐具。
词根 us 还连着 68 个词常用搭配
- 1.kitchen utensil厨房用具
- 2.cooking utensil烹饪工具
- 3.eating utensil餐具
例句
- 1.
Wash the cooking utensils right after dinner.
晚饭后马上把厨房用具洗干净。
- 2.
The drawer was full of forks, spoons, and other utensils.
抽屉里塞满了叉子、勺子和其他餐具。
- 3.
Campers should pack a few lightweight eating utensils.
露营者应带上几件轻便的餐具。