cup

US /kʌp/

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UK /kʌp/

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Small round container used for drinking

I poured some tea into a cup for my guest

v.t.Transitive VerbTo make the shape of a bowl with your hands

She began to cup his face with her hands and smiled

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Silver trophy teams compete to win

The ice hockey team won the Stanley Cup

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Unit of measurement for foods or liquids

You need a cup of flour and a cup of water

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喝一杯，到我家去喝茶 Yeah we can go to my home to have a cup
喝一杯，到我家去喝茶 Yeah we can go to my home to have a cup

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Before walking inside the Starbucks store and ordering a cup of coffee, I need to teach you guys one thing.
Before walking inside the Starbucks store and ordering a cup of coffee, I need to teach you guys one thing.
Let's go ahead and walk inside and order a cup of coffee and learn some English vocab in Starbucks.
Let's go ahead and walk inside and order a cup of coffee and learn some English vocab in Starbucks.

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The New York Post recently ran an article about Warren Buffett's wife who was supposedly overheard complaining about how expensive a $4 cup of coffee was at the annual Allen & Company Sun Valley Conference,
The New York Post recently ran an article about Warren Buffett's wife who was supposedly overheard complaining about how expensive a $4 cup of coffee was at the annual Allen & Company Sun Valley Conference,

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And the last thing you can do is if you are having trouble hearing someone, you can cup your ear.
And the last thing you can do is if you are having trouble hearing someone, you can cup your ear.
So when you cup your ear with your hand, it makes it easier to hear somebody.
So when you cup your ear with your hand, it makes it easier to hear somebody.

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Who wants to dig out a pot to bring a quarter cup of water to a boil or turn on the oven to toast a tablespoon of nuts?
Who wants to dig out a pot to bring a quarter cup of water to a boil or turn on the oven to toast a tablespoon of nuts?
I've got a third of a cup of extra virgin olive oil here and to that I'm adding some capers.
I've got a third of a cup of extra virgin olive oil here and to that I'm adding some capers.

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Sometimes I sit and drink a cup of tea with the other teachers.
Sometimes I sit and drink a cup of tea with the other teachers.

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Or invite them out for a real or virtual cup of coffee.
Or invite them out for a real or virtual cup of coffee.

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