dish
gb/dˈɪʃ/ us/dˈɪʃ/
A1
Anh
~ 2800
Các nghĩa
0 nghĩa
Danh từ
A1
entity
1
Shallow container for food
A shallow container, usually round, used to hold or serve food.
Mẫu sử dụng:
[someone] puts [food] in [a dish]
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners sometimes confuse 'dish' with 'plate'. A plate is flat, while a dish can be flat or slightly deep and is a more general term.
Từ đồng nghĩa
plate (Often refers to a flat dish used for individual servings.)
Từ trái nghĩa
bowl (A deeper container for food, usually used for liquids or loose items.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
wash the dishes
|dirty dish
|serving dish
|dish rack
|dish towel
Chủ đề
daily life
|food
|food_drink
|daily_life
|housing
Ví dụ
- She placed the salad in a large serving dish.
- The soup spilled over the edge of the dish.
- He handed me a dish of fresh strawberries.
Ví dụ cho người học
- I put rice on the dish.
- The dish is on the table.
- She washes the dish after dinner.
Danh từ
A2
entity
2
Prepared food item
A type of food made in a special way for eating.
Mẫu sử dụng:
[someone] prepares [a dish]
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners may confuse 'dish' with 'plate' when talking about food they like; 'dish' refers to the type of food, not the object it is on.
Từ đồng nghĩa
meal (Refers to the whole eating occasion, not just one prepared food item.)
Từ trái nghĩa
drink (Refers to a liquid consumed rather than solid food.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
main dish
|side dish
|traditional dish
|signature dish
|favorite dish
Chủ đề
food
|daily life
|food_drink
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Ví dụ
- Sushi is my favorite Japanese dish.
- The restaurant's signature dish is roasted lamb.
- We tried a new pasta dish last night.
Ví dụ cho người học
- Pizza is my favorite dish.
- This dish is very spicy.
- He cooks a special fish dish.
Danh từ
informal
B2
entity
3
Attractive person (informal)
An informal word for a very good-looking person.
Mẫu sử dụng:
[someone] is a real dish
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners may try to use this in formal writing; it should be avoided outside informal contexts.
Từ đồng nghĩa
babe (Informal and sometimes more sexualized than 'dish'.)
Từ trái nghĩa
plain-looking person (Someone not considered physically attractive.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
real dish
Chủ đề
appearance
|informal
|relationships
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
Ví dụ
- Wow, your new boyfriend is quite a dish!
- She walked into the party looking like a real dish.
- Back in college, he was considered a real dish.
Ví dụ cho người học
- He is a real dish.
- She thinks her friend is a dish.
- The actor is a dish in that movie.
Động từ
informal
B2
action
4
Share gossip or information
To tell interesting or secret information about people.
Mẫu sử dụng:
[someone] dishes [information/gossip] (about [someone/something])
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners may confuse 'dish' in this sense with its literal meaning related to food; context usually makes it clear.
Từ đồng nghĩa
gossip (More general and can be used as both noun and verb.)
Từ trái nghĩa
keep quiet (To not share information or gossip.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
dish the dirt
Chủ đề
communication
|informal
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Ví dụ
- Come on, dish! What happened at the party?
- She loves to dish about her coworkers.
- They were dishing the latest celebrity scandals.
Ví dụ cho người học
- Please dish about the meeting.
- She likes to dish about her friends.
- He dishes about famous people.
Động từ
A2
action
5
Serve food onto plates
To put food on plates for people to eat.
Mẫu sử dụng:
[someone] dishes [food] (onto/into [something])
Từ đồng nghĩa
serve ('Serve' is more general and formal; 'dish' is often used in casual contexts with food.)
Từ trái nghĩa
clear away plates (To remove plates after eating rather than putting food on them.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
dish up dinner
Chủ đề
food
|daily life
|food_drink
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Ví dụ
- She dished the pasta onto each plate.
- He dished out generous portions of stew.
- The chef was dishing up meals for the guests.
Ví dụ cho người học
- She dishes rice onto my plate.
- He dishes soup into bowls.
- They dish pasta for everyone.
Ngữ pháp
Dạng từ điển
dish
IPA
GB/dˈɪʃ/
US/dˈɪʃ/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
dish (1 âm tiết)
Stress on 1st syllable (dish)
Các dạng từ
Noun
- Base: dish
- Plural: dishes
Verb
- Base: dish
- 3rd Person Singular: dishes
- Present Participle: dishing
- Past: dished
Họ từ
Forms
dishes
noun
dishing
verb
dished
verb
Core family
dishwasher
noun A2
Related words
dishcloth
noun
dishware
noun
Advanced or less common
dishy
adjective
Cách diễn đạt
dish out
1/dˈɪʃ ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb
Give out something forcefully or generously
To give something, like food or criticism, to many people.
Ví dụ
- The teacher dished out extra homework to the whole class.
- They were dishing out free samples at the store.
dish up
1/dˈɪʃ ˈʌp/
phrasal verb
Serve prepared food onto plates
To put cooked food on plates ready to eat.
Ví dụ
- She dished up the soup and passed it around.
- They dished up plates of pasta for the guests.
dish the dirt
1/dˈɪʃ ðə dˈɚt/
idiom
informal
Share gossip or scandalous details
To tell bad or secret things about someone.
Ví dụ
- Come on, dish the dirt! What did he say?
- Come on, let’s get coffee and dish the dirt about the party.
- The magazine loves to dish the dirt on celebrities.
- The article dishes the dirt on life inside the royal family.
- They love to sit around and dish the dirt on their coworkers.