词汇 | dish something out |
释义 | dish something out Theme: EATING tr. to serve food to people. (Standard English.)I'll dish it out, and you take it to the table.Careful how you dish out the mashed potatoes. There may not be enough. Theme: INFORMATION tr. to distribute information, news, etc.The press secretaries were dishing reports out as fast as they could write them.The company dishes out propaganda on a regular basis. Theme: SCOLDING tr. to give out trouble, scoldings, criticism, etc.The boss was dishing criticism out this morning, and I really got it.The teacher dished out a scolding to each one who was involved in the prank. dish out1. To distribute prepared food, especially by using a untensil to serve it onto individual dishes. A noun or pronoun can be used between "dish" and "out." We should get back to our table—the servers have started dishing out the food. 2. By extension, to dispense something, often verbally. A noun or pronoun can be used between "dish" and "out." Ross is better at dishing out criticism than receiving it himself. That professor is a much harder grader this semester—he must have gotten in trouble for dishing out too many A's. dish something out1. tv. to serve up food to people. (Standard English.) I’ll dish it out, and you take it to the table. 2. tv. to distribute information, news, etc. The press secretaries were dishing reports out as fast as they could write them. 3. tv. to give out trouble, scoldings, criticism, etc. The boss was dishing criticism out this morning, and I really got it. |
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