scoop
noun
verb
skuːp
noun
1
an
important
or
exciting
news
story
that
is
printed
in
one
newspaper
or
shown
on
one
television
station
before
any
of
the
others
know
about
it
〔抢先登出或播出的〕独家新闻
a
journalist
looking
for
a
scoop
寻觅独家新闻的记者
2
a
round
deep
spoon
for
serving
food,
for
example
ICE
CREAM
or
MASHED
potato
勺,球形勺
3
scoopful
also
又作
an
amount
of
food
served
with
a
scoop
一勺之量
[+
of
]
two
scoops
of
ice
cream
两勺冰激凌
4
information
about
something
[美,非正式] 消息,信息
AmE informal
the
inside
scoop
(=special
information
that
other
people
do
not
have)
on
the
markets
有关市场的内部消息
what’s
the
scoop?
verb
5
to
pick
something
up
or
remove
it
using
a
scoop
or
a
spoon,
or
your
curved
hand
〔用勺子〕舀出; 捧起,掬起
always + adv/prep
She
bent
down
and
scooped
up
the
little
dog.
她弯腰捧起小狗。
Cut
the
tomato
in
half
and
scoop
out
the
seeds
with
a
teaspoon.
把番茄切成两半,用茶匙把籽挖出。
6
to
be
the
first
newspaper
to
print
an
important
news
report
〔报纸〕抢先报道
Time
and
again
we
have
scooped
our
rivals.
我们一次次抢在对手之前报道大事。
7
to
win
a
prize
or
AWARD
[英] 赢取,捧走〔奖项〕
BrE
Britain
scooped
the
top
prize
in
the
over
50s
category.
英国队捧走了 50 岁以上组别的头奖。
8
if
a
lot
of
people
scoop
something
up,
they
buy
it
quickly
so
that
soon
there
is
none
left
把…抢购一空
Fans
scooped
up
the
trading
cards
in
the
first
few
hours
of
the
sale.
狂热的仰慕者们在最初的几个小时内就把收藏卡抢购一空。