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单词 silver spoon
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silver spoon

collocation in English

meaningsofsilverandspoon

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silver
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈsɪl.vər/us
/ˈsɪl.vɚ/
a chemical element that is a valuable shiny, white metal, used for making cutlery (= knives, spoons, etc.), jewellery, coins, and ...
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spoon
noun[C]
uk
/spuːn/us
/spuːn/
an object consisting of a round, hollow part and a handle, used for mixing, serving, and ...
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(Definition ofsilverandspoonfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofsilver spoon

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On each trial, the child was presented with the same 3 objects - a plastic cup, a small ball that fit into the cup, and a largesilverspoon.
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Some people also report using 'traditional' water purification measures such as, for example, putting asilverspoonin water before consumption.
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However, they were born with asilverspoonin their mouth.
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I did not have asilverspoonin my mouth.
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I was not born with asilverspoonin my mouth.
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He is not exactly a person who has faced the dole queue himself, having been born with a rather largesilverspoonin his mouth.
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My noble friend instanced a modernsilverspoonbeing found in the garden of a house.
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He is not interested; he was brought up with asilverspoonin his mouth.
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If anyone knows where thatsilverspoonis, perhaps they could they let me know!
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He was born with asilverspoonin his mouth, and he had three ambitions.
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I cannot overturn in terms of student funding and funding for universities the difference between thesilverspoonthat some children are born with and the wooden spoon of others.
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The mother starts feeding a soft-boiled egg to the daughter with asilverspoon.
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Growing up with asilverspoonin his mouth, he was always cheerful and full of energy.
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In pre-modern times, ownership of asilverspoonwas an indication of social class, denoting membership in the land-owning classes.
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Born withsilverspoon, but almost dumped out from home due to his bad acts.
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His three daughters were given marriage portions of five hundred pounds and asilverspoonapiece.
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The lowest placed students earning a second-class ("senior optime") or first-class degree ("wrangler") were sometimes known as thesilverspoonand golden spoon respectively.
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The riddle was: what was the meat, thesilverspoon, and the wineglass for that meal.
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Under these circumstances, asilverspoonserved the functional equivalent of passport, driving licence, and credit card.
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silver star

collocation in English

meaningsofsilverandstar

These words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or,see other collocations withsilver.
silver
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈsɪl.vər/us
/ˈsɪl.vɚ/
a chemical element that is a valuable shiny, white metal, used for making cutlery (= knives, spoons, etc.), jewellery, coins, and ...
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star
adjective[before noun]
uk
/stɑːr/us
/stɑːr/
best or ...
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(Definition ofsilverandstarfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofsilver star

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Each fairy came with her own purple brush, asilverstarwand and a white base (so each could stand upright).
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In the primary school there are the blue, orange stars and the more modernsilverstar.
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Asilverstarcross represents the light tower on the coat of arms of the vessel.
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It had its own eight-raysilverstarwith the obverse of the order placed in the middle.
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The exact spot is marked beneath an altar by a 14-pointedsilverstarset into the marble floor and surrounded by silver lamps.
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A 3/16-inchsilverstardenotes the sixth award.
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The arms show asilverstarwith six points on a blue background.
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A gold star represents one additional award, while asilverstaris worn in lieu of five bronze stars.
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She wears fine purple robes embroidered with gold thread, covered in a black cloak embroidered with asilverstar.
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Five triangular red rubies were affixed to thesilverstar, one on each arm pointing out from the central medallion's outer edge.
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Officers wear a cherry coloured boss surmounted by asilverstaron forage caps.
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At the front of the band is asilverstar.
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The insignia consists of a singlesilverstar(or a star and a bar for reserve officers).
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The medal takes the form of a five pointedsilverstar.
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Under these circumstances, the medal ribbon is adorned with a five pointedsilverstar.
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The "star" of the order was an eight-pointedsilverstarbearing the medallion of the badge.
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The jewel of the order is a seven pointedsilverstarmade up out of spears.
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When six awards are reached, rather than place five gold star devices on the award, asilverstardevice should be used.
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In each corner and at the bottom is one six pointedsilverstar.
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A bronze star is added to denote service as group commander, asilverstarfor wing commander, and a gold star for region commander service.
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