She scooped up a spoonful of salt and threw into the pot.(她狠狠地舀了滿滿一勺鹽，扔在缺罐子里。)

So a spoonful of sugar does more than make the medicine go down. It helps the medicine take the microbes down.(因此，一勺糖，除了能幫助下藥之外，還能幫助藥物殺掉細菌。)

So you may not need that spoonful of sugar to make the medicine go down.(所以你在也不用在吃完苦藥之后，馬上吃糖了。)

Tart Words make no Friends; a spoonful of honey will catch lore flies than a Gallon of Winegar.(說話尖刻交不了朋友；一勺蜜要比一加侖醋能抓住更多蒼蠅。)

The Harvard study reported that cooking oil was being sold by the spoonful to those who could not afford a larger measure.(哈佛研究小組報告說，食用油被分割成一小匙的量出售給好此買不起更多量的人。)

"Every day we would eat a spoonful, just enough to maintain the flicker of life, but the children would not," she said.(“每天我們吃掉一勺的量，剛剛能讓人活下去，但孩子們不行，”她說。)

Please put another spoonful of broth on my plate.(請再舀一匙湯到我的盤子里。)

I scooped up a spoonful of salt and threw into the bowl.(我舀了滿滿一大勺鹽撒在碗里。)

She puts a spoonful of milk in the cup.(她在杯子里加了一匙牛奶。)

In 'a spoonful of sugar', the word 'spoonful' is a partitive.(在aspoonfulofsugar中，spoonful一詞是表量詞。)