cooker
gb/kˈʊkɚ/ us/kˈʊkɚ/
A2
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ความหมาย
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คำนาม
A2
entity
1
appliance used to cook food
A kitchen machine you use to cook food, usually with hot rings and an oven.
รูปแบบการใช้:
turn on/off the [cooker]; cook [food] on the [cooker]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners may use cooker when they mean a single oven; a cooker often includes both burners and an oven (BrE).
คำพ้องความหมาย
stove (Common in American English; may not always include an oven.)
|
range (Especially American English for a stove with an oven.)
คำตรงข้าม
freezer (An appliance for keeping food cold rather than heating it.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
electric cooker
|gas cooker
|freestanding cooker
|built-in cooker
|cooker top
|cooker hood
|cooker timer
|cooker knob
|turn on the cooker
|clean the cooker
หัวข้อ
food
|cooking
|home
|daily_life
ตัวอย่าง
- The cooker is old, but the oven still works well.
- Turn the cooker off when you’ve finished cooking.
- We bought a new gas cooker for the kitchen.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- The soup is on the cooker.
- Please turn off the cooker.
คำนาม
B1
role
2
person who cooks food
A person who cooks food (but cook is more common).
รูปแบบการใช้:
[someone] is a good/bad [cooker]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Cook is the usual word for the person; cooker more often means the appliance.
คำพ้องความหมาย
cook (The standard and much more common word.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
a good cooker
|a great cooker
|a terrible cooker
|home cooker
หัวข้อ
food
|people
ตัวอย่าง
- He’s a brilliant cooker and loves trying new recipes.
- I’m not much of a cooker, so I keep meals simple.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- She is a good cooker.
คำนาม
informal
B2
state
3
very hot day or place
Something that feels very hot.
รูปแบบการใช้:
a real [cooker]; It’s a [cooker] in [place].
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
This is informal and regional; it may sound unusual in more formal English.
คำพ้องความหมาย
scorcher (Informal, especially for a very hot day.)
คำตรงข้าม
freezer (Informal term for a very cold place.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
a real cooker
|an absolute cooker
|a bit of a cooker
|it's a cooker in here
หัวข้อ
weather
|daily_life
ตัวอย่าง
- It was a real cooker yesterday, so we stayed indoors.
- With the windows closed, the office turned into a cooker.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- It’s a cooker in this room.
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รูปคำในพจนานุกรม
cooker
IPA
GB/kˈʊkɚ/
US/kˈʊkɚ/
พยางค์และการเน้นเสียง
cook - er (2 พยางค์)
Stress on 1st syllable (cook)
รูปคำ
Noun
- Base: cooker
- Plural: cookers
กลุ่มคำที่เกี่ยวข้อง
Forms
cookers
noun
Core family
cook
verb A1
cooking
noun
Related words
cookbook
noun
cookery
noun
overcook
verb
Negative and opposite forms
uncooked
adjective
undercook
verb
Advanced or less common
cookware
noun
วลีและสำนวน
cooker ring
1/kˈʊkɚ ɹˈɪŋ/
fixed phrase
one heated cooking surface
One hot place on top of a cooker where you put a pan.
ตัวอย่าง
- Put the pan on the front cooker ring.
- One of the cooker rings isn’t heating properly.
electric cooker
1/ɪlˈɛktɹɪk kˈʊkɚ/
fixed phrase
cooker powered by electricity
A cooker that uses electricity for heat.
ตัวอย่าง
- The flat comes with an electric cooker and a small fridge.
- Electric cookers are common in buildings without a gas supply.
gas cooker
1/ɡˈæs kˈʊkɚ/
fixed phrase
cooker powered by gas
A cooker that uses gas for heat.
ตัวอย่าง
- They replaced the electric model with a gas cooker.
- A gas cooker gives you instant heat control.
it’s a cooker
1/ˈɪts ə kˈʊkɚ/
idiom
informal
it’s extremely hot
It’s very, very hot.
ตัวอย่าง
- It’s a cooker outside today—take water with you.
- With the heater on, it’s a cooker in here.
pressure cooker
1/pɹˈɛʃɚ kˈʊkɚ/
fixed phrase
sealed pot for fast cooking
A pot that cooks food quickly using pressure.
ตัวอย่าง
- I made the beans in a pressure cooker to save time.
- Follow the instructions carefully when using a pressure cooker.
pressure-cooker situation
1/pɹˈɛʃɚ kˈʊkɚ sˌɪt͡ʃuˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
very stressful, intense situation
A situation that is very stressful and intense.
ตัวอย่าง
- The final week before launch was a pressure-cooker situation for the whole team.
- Trading floors can be pressure-cooker environments.
rice cooker
1/ɹˈaɪs kˈʊkɚ/
fixed phrase
machine for cooking rice
A machine that cooks rice.
ตัวอย่าง
- We use a rice cooker every day.
- Rinse the rice before you put it in the rice cooker.
slow cooker
1/slˈoʊ kˈʊkɚ/
fixed phrase
electric pot for slow cooking
An electric pot that cooks food slowly for many hours.
ตัวอย่าง
- I put the stew in the slow cooker before work.
- The slow cooker keeps the curry warm until dinner.