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Syrup Meaning in English

word

/ˈsɝəp/
SUR-uhp
/sˈɪɹʌp/
SI-ruhp

释义

A thick, sweet liquid made by dissolving sugar in water, often used on foods like pancakes or as medicine.

用法与细微差别

'Syrup' can refer to food toppings (like maple syrup) or medicinal liquids (cough syrup). In food, common collocations are 'pancake syrup', 'chocolate syrup', 'simple syrup'. 'Syrup' alone usually means something edible, unless context is medicine.

例句

I like syrup on my pancakes.

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She poured chocolate syrup on the ice cream.

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The doctor gave him cough syrup.

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Could you pass me the maple syrup?

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This homemade syrup is so much better than the store-bought kind.

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Add a little syrup if your drink isn’t sweet enough.

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