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fork

他動詞[C] 可算名詞

複数形: forks過去形: forked過去分詞: forked現在分詞: forking

The primary image is a single stem splitting into multiple sharp points. This creates a sense of divergence and separation. When used for tools, it implies a precise, piercing action rather than a scooping one, making it distinct from a spoon.

Used for individual eating utensils or specific junctions in a path.

意味

名詞

A handheld tool with prongs used for eating or serving food.

"He used a fork to eat the salad."

名詞

A place where a road or river splits into two different directions.

"The hikers stopped at the fork in the trail."

他動詞

[something]

To divide into two or more branches.

"The path forks to the left and right."

他動詞

[something]

To pierce or lift something using a fork.

"She forked the meat to check if it was cooked."

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