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Helpings Meaning in English

word · lemma: helping

ˈhɛɫpɪŋz
HEL-pingz
hˈɛlpɪŋz
HEL-pingz

释义

'Helpings' refers to the amounts of food served to one person at a meal. It means the number of times you are given a portion of food.

用法与细微差别

'Helpings' is a countable noun, always used in the context of food. Common phrases: 'second helping', 'another helping'. Not used for drinks. Usually plural in family or buffet meals.

例句

He had two helpings of rice at dinner.

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Please take small helpings so everyone gets some.

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Would you like more helpings of soup?

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She couldn’t resist going back for second and third helpings of dessert.

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After three helpings of pasta, I was completely full.

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The kids kept asking for more helpings, especially of the ice cream.

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