bowl
US /boʊl/
noun Target · B2 Ăn uống
Definition
a round vessel that is open at the top; used chiefly for holding food or liquids
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
He ordered a bowl of hot soup and a salad.
Word Family
NounNoun
bowl gốc
bowler
VerbVerb
bowl gốc
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Synonyms
- basina bowl-shaped vessel; usually used for holding food or liquids
- disha piece of dishware normally used as a container for holding or serving food
Collocations
- Easy eat a bowl of soupto eat a bowl of soup, meaning to take in solid food
- Medium ceramic mixing bowl for kitchendescribing ceramic mixing bowl for kitchen (an artifact made of hard brittle material produced from nonmetallic minerals by firing at high temperatures)
- Hard punch bowl removed by central bankto punch bowl removed by central bank, meaning to deliver a quick blow to
- Very Hard bowl everyone over with brillianceto bowl everyone over with brilliance, meaning to roll (a ball)
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