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melting pot
melting potn.1. A container in which a substance is melted.2. A place or society in which immigrants of different cultures or races form a single culture.melting pot n 1. a pot in which metals or other substances are melted, esp in order to mix them 2. an area in which many races, ideas, etc, are mixed melt′ing pot`
n. 1. a container in which metals or other substances are heated until they fuse. 2. a country, locality, or situation in which a blending of races, peoples, or cultures takes place. [1375–1425] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  melting pot - an environment in which many ideas and races are socially assimilatedenvirons, surround, surroundings, environment - the area in which something exists or lives; "the country--the flat agricultural surround" | | 2. |  melting pot - a vessel made of material that does not melt easily; used for high temperature chemical reactionscruciblevessel - an object used as a container (especially for liquids) |
Translationsmelt (melt) verb to (cause to) become soft or liquid, or to lose shape, usually by heating / being heated. The ice has melted; My heart melted when I saw how sorry he was. 熔化，使熔化 熔化ˈmeltdown noun the melting of the radioactive material in a nuclear reactor as a result of the failure of the cooling system. (核子反應爐內)核反應堆核心熔毀 （核反应堆核心的）熔毁 ˈmelting-point noun the temperature at which a given solid melts. The melting-point of ice is 0 centigrade. 熔點 熔点ˈmelting pot noun a place where different peoples, races, cultures etc blend. The United States is often described as a melting pot. (種族、文化等的)大熔爐 民族的大熔炉melting pot
melting potA place where a number of different people and cultures mix in harmony. America has traditionally been known as a great melting pot because of the diverse backgrounds and cultures of its citizens.See also: melt, pota melting pot A melting pot is a place or situation where there are many different types of people, cultures or ideas, all existing together. A melting pot of cultures, this region has always been inhabited by different ethnic groups. Barcelona was a melting pot of musical influences.See also: melt, potmelting pot
melting potAmerica as the home of many races and cultures. [Am. Pop. Culture: Misc.]See: AmericaMelting Pot
A popular term for a region where multiple ethnic groups intermingle culturally, and often intermarry, resulting in increased genetic diversitymelting pot
Synonyms for melting potnoun an environment in which many ideas and races are socially assimilatedRelated Words- environs
- surround
- surroundings
- environment
noun a vessel made of material that does not melt easilySynonymsRelated Words |