資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Scoop \Scoop\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Scooped}; p. pr. & vb. n.
   {Scooping}.] [OE. scopen. See {Scoop}, n.]
   1. To take out or up with, a scoop; to lade out.

            He scooped the water from the crystal flood.
                                                  --Dryden.

   2. To empty by lading; as, to scoop a well dry.

   3. To make hollow, as a scoop or dish; to excavate; to dig
      out; to form by digging or excavation.

            Those carbuncles the Indians will scoop, so as to
            hold above a pint.                    --Arbuthnot.