steamerKK [ˈstimɚ] | /ˈstimɚ/
GEPT 中高級
C1noun
a cooking utensil that uses steam to cook food
I prefer using a steamer to cook my vegetables as it retains more nutrients compared to boiling them in water.
蒸籠;蒸鍋
C2verb
to travel by a steam-powered vehicle, usually a ship
After spending many months in Europe, Jane decided to return to the United States by steamer rather than by airplane.
C1noun
a type of ship that is powered by one or more steam engines
The passengers boarded the luxurious steamer for a sightseeing cruise along the river.
蒸汽輪船;輪船
C1noun
an edible clam that is often cooked by steaming it in its shell
My favorite seafood dish is steamed clams, and the best way to prepare them is by using a traditional steamer basket.
C1noun
a variety of clam found in coastal regions of the United States and Europe
Charles and his friends enjoyed a dish of steamer clams while vacationing on the coast.