cup

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in Vietnamese Cốc, chén

BrE /kʌp/ AmE /kʌp/

noun en → vi

1 DRINKWARE [uncountable] A1

Cốc, chén

a small container for drinking liquids, usually with a handle

  • drink something from a cup

Collocations a coffee cup · a tea cup

  • She poured herself a cup of tea.

    Cô ấy rót cho mình một cốc trà.

2 SPORT [countable] B1

Cúp (trong thể thao)

a prize or trophy given to the winner of a competition, often in the shape of a cup

  • win/lose/win back a cup

Collocations the FA Cup · to win the cup

  • The team won the cup last year.

    Đội đã giành cúp năm ngoái.

3 MEASURE [countable] B1

Cốc (đơn vị đo lường)

a unit for measuring liquids, equal to about 250 ml in the UK and slightly less in the US

  • a cup of something

Collocations a cup of sugar · two cups of flour

  • Add a cup of milk to the mixture.

    Thêm một cốc sữa vào hỗn hợp.

4 SPORT [countable] B2

Trái bóng (trong thể thao)

a round ball used in sports such as football or hockey, often made of leather or plastic

  • kick/pass a cup

Collocations a football cup · to kick the cup into the goal

  • He kicked the ball into the back of the net.

    Anh ấy đã đá bóng vào lưới.

5 SPORT [countable] B2

Giải đấu (trong thể thao)

a competition or event in which teams play against each other to win a cup

  • play/win/lose a cup

Collocations the FA Cup final · to play in the cup

  • The team is playing in the cup this year.

    Đội đang tham gia giải đấu năm nay.

6 SPORT [countable] C1

Vị trí (trong thể thao)

a position or role in a sports team, especially one that is not fixed and can change during the game

  • play/hold a cup

Collocations to play in midfield · to hold the cup for the team

  • He plays as a midfielder.

    Anh ấy thi đấu ở vị trí tiền vệ.

7 SPORT [countable] C1

Phần chứa (trong thể thao)

a container used in sports, such as the cup of a golf club or the part of a bicycle wheel that holds the tire

  • the cup of something

Collocations golf club cup · bicycle wheel cup

  • The ball landed in the cup.

    Bóng đã rơi vào hố cờ.

8 SPORT [countable] C1

Hộp hứng (trong thể thao)

a container used to hold or collect something, such as a bowl-shaped container for catching rainwater

  • the cup of something

Collocations rainwater collection cup · catching rain in a cup

  • The cup caught the rain.

    Hộp hứng đã hứng được mưa.