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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- soup
[suːp]
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1.
noun
[c/u]
汤
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- soup
[suːp]
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1.
n.[c/u]
汤，羹
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Bowls of the clear chicken soup were put on the table.
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几碗鲜嫩的鸡汤摆在桌子上。
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2.
n.[c/u]
汤状物
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Their river has become a chemical soup of pollutants.
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他们那条河已经成了污染物的化学汤。
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3.
n.[u]
困境，麻烦
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After that mistake we are back in the soup.
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在那次失误后我们回到了困境之中。
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We're in the soup now.
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我们正处在困境之中。
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4.
n.[u]
[Slang]
浓雾
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The air smelled of coal-smoke and was as thick as grey soup.
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空气闻起来有股煤烟的味，像浓雾一般浓厚。
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5.
vt.
[Slang]
给（赛马）服用兴奋剂
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Maybe the horse was souped up somehow.
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也许这匹马被谁下了兴奋剂。
Collins English-English Dictionary
- soup
[suːp]
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1.
n
a liquid food made by boiling or simmering meat, fish, vegetables, etc, usually served hot at the beginning of a meal
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2.
n
[Spoken]
a photographic developer
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3.
n
[Spoken]
anything resembling soup in appearance or consistency, esp thick fog - See also peasouper
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4.
n
a slang name for nitroglycerine
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5.
n
[Etymology]
C17: from Old French soupe, from Late Latin suppa, of Germanic origin; compare Middle High German suppe, Old Norse soppa soup
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6.
n
a slight amount; dash
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7.
n
[Etymology]
C18: from French, ultimately from Latin suspicio suspicion
Examples
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a soup lacking flavor
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没味的汤
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thin soup
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清汤
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Add more milk to make it thinner, the soup is better that way.
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再往汤里加点儿牛奶，汤稀点儿会更好喝。
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The soup needs a little salt.
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这汤里得加点儿盐。
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She spilled the soup all down her front.
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她把汤洒得前胸到处都是。
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