词组 | dish |
释义 | dish [dished, dished, dishing] dish out 1. dish out sth • dish sth out informal to give things to a group of people: ▪ They want me to dress up as Santa Claus and dish out presents at the kids' Christmas party. ▪ We're going to have a display, and we'll probably dish out some leaflets there as well. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑hand out 2. dish out sth • dish sth out to serve food to people by putting it onto their plates: ▪ Jo, would you dish out the icecream. ▪ Dolores had cut up a huge melon and dished chunks out on their plates. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑dish up, ↑serve up 3. dish out sth • dish sth out informal to give people advice or criticism without thinking about it carefully enough: ▪ These lawyers make a fortune dishing out expensive advice to clients. sb can dish it out but they can't take it (=used to say that someone likes to criticize other people, but do not like to be criticized) ▪ Lloyd's a bully - he can certainly dish it out, but when they start getting at him, he can't take it. 4. dish out sth • dish sth out AmE to pass the ball to another player so that they can score points easily in a game such as basketball or hockey: ▪ Mark Jackson dished out 12 assists for Indiana. dish up 1. dish up sth • dish sth up • dish up BrE to put food onto plates so that it is ready to eat: ▪ Can you dish up the vegetables? They're on the sideboard. ▪ I'll open the wine - you dish up. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑dish out, ↑serve up 2. dish up sth • dish sth up BrE informal to produce something without much care of effort: ▪ Through the summer TV channels have been dishing up a diet of old movies. |
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