"steamers" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 蒸锅
• 蒸笼
• 汽船

Definition

蒸锅是用蒸汽烹饪食物的器具，也指由蒸汽发动机驱动的船只。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“Steamers” 既可以指厨房用的蒸锅，也可以指老式的蒸汽船。“Bamboo steamer”特指亚洲菜肴常用的竹蒸笼。需结合语境区分。

Examples

He uses steamers to cook his vegetables.

他用**蒸锅**来蒸蔬菜。

Traditional steamers are made of bamboo.

传统的**蒸笼**是用竹子做的。

Old steamers traveled up and down the river.

老式**汽船**在河上来回行驶。

I love dim sum served hot in bamboo steamers.

我喜欢点心用竹**蒸笼**端上桌时的热气。

Many tourists take photos of the old river steamers.

许多游客会拍老**汽船**在河上的照片。

For healthier meals, try cooking with electric steamers instead of frying.

想更健康，可以用电**蒸锅**代替油炸。