steamer
gb/stˈimɚ/ us/stˈimɚ/
A2
انگلیسی
~ 4100
معنیها
۰ معنی
اسم
A2
entity
1
Appliance for steaming food
A machine or pot that cooks food using hot steam.
الگوی کاربرد:
[someone] uses a steamer to cook [something]
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes confuse 'steamer' with 'steam oven'; a steamer only uses steam, not dry heat.
هممعنیها
steam cooker (A more descriptive term, often used interchangeably but slightly more formal.)
متضادها
fryer (Cooks food in hot oil instead of steam.)
ترکیبهای رایج
electric steamer
|bamboo steamer
|vegetable steamer
|steamer basket
موضوعها
cooking
|daily life
|kitchen
|food_drink
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
نمونهها
- She placed the dumplings in the bamboo steamer.
- An electric steamer makes cooking vegetables easy and healthy.
- The fish was cooked perfectly in the steamer.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- I use a steamer to cook rice.
- He put the vegetables in the steamer.
- The steamer makes soft bread.
اسم
B1
entity
2
Ship driven by steam power
A large boat that moves using power from steam.
الگوی کاربرد:
[someone] travels on a steamer to [a place]
اشتباه رایج:
Learners may think 'steamer' refers to any boat; it specifically means one powered by steam.
هممعنیها
steamship (More formal and specific term, often used historically.)
متضادها
sailing ship (A ship powered by sails and wind instead of steam.)
ترکیبهای رایج
paddle steamer
|ocean steamer
|river steamer
موضوعها
transportation
|history
|travel
|core_vocabulary
نمونهها
- The old river steamer is now a tourist attraction.
- They crossed the Atlantic on a luxury steamer.
- The paddle steamer slowly made its way upstream.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- The steamer goes down the river.
- We saw a big steamer at the port.
- The old steamer is very slow.
اسم
B1
entity
3
Device producing steam for cleaning
A machine that makes hot steam to clean things or remove wrinkles from clothes.
الگوی کاربرد:
[someone] uses a steamer to clean [something]
اشتباه رایج:
Some learners confuse this with an iron; an iron presses clothes with heat, while a steamer uses steam without pressing.
هممعنیها
steam cleaner (A broader term for steam-based cleaning devices.)
متضادها
vacuum cleaner (Uses suction instead of steam for cleaning.)
ترکیبهای رایج
clothes steamer
|garment steamer
|steam cleaner
موضوعها
cleaning
|daily life
|daily_life
|housing
|core_vocabulary
نمونهها
- She used a garment steamer to remove wrinkles from her dress.
- A handheld steamer can clean kitchen tiles easily.
- The hotel provides a clothes steamer in each room.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- I have a small steamer for my shirts.
- He uses a steamer to clean the floor.
- The steamer makes my clothes smooth.
دستور زبان
صورت پایه
steamer
IPA
GB/stˈimɚ/
US/stˈimɚ/
هجاها و تکیه
steam - er (۲ هجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (steam)
صورتهای واژه
Noun
- Base: steamer
- Plural: steamers
خانوادهٔ واژه
عبارتها
bamboo steamer
1/bæmbˈu stˈimɚ/
fixed phrase
Bamboo basket for steaming food
A cooking basket made of bamboo that lets hot steam cook food.
نمونهها
- She placed dumplings in the bamboo steamer.
- A bamboo steamer is often used in Chinese cooking.
clam steamer
1/klˈæm stˈimɚ/
fixed phrase
Social event for steaming clams
A party or meal where clams are cooked with steam and eaten together.
نمونهها
- We went to a summer clam steamer at the beach.
- The town holds an annual clam steamer in July.
paddle steamer
1/pˈædəl stˈimɚ/
fixed phrase
Steamship with paddle wheels
A boat that moves using steam power and large wheels on the sides or back.
نمونهها
- We took a ride on an old paddle steamer along the river.
- The paddle steamer is a popular tourist attraction in the city harbor.