单词 | pot |
释义 | noun | verb potpot1 /pɑt/ ●●● S2 W2 noun 1COOKING [countable] a container used for cooking which is round, deep, and usually made of metal, or the amount of food or liquid that can be contained in this: an aluminum pot pots and panspot of a pot of soup2TEA/COFFEE [countable] a container with a handle and a small tube for pouring, used to make tea or coffee, or the amount of liquid that can be contained in this: a coffee potpot of a pot of tea3FOR A PLANT [countable] a container for a plant, usually made of plastic or baked clay: Do you think I should put it in a bigger pot?pot of a pot of lilies4DRUG [uncountable] informal an illegal drug smoked like a cigarette, made from the dried leaves of the hemp plant SYN marijuana: She used to smoke pot in high school.5BOWL [countable] a dish, bowl, plate, or other container that is made by shaping clay and then baking it: broken shards of Roman pots6MONEY the pot all the money that people have risked in a game of cards, especially poker7go to pot informal if something such as a place or an organization goes to pot, it becomes much worse because no one is interested in taking care of it or making it work8(a case of) the pot calling the kettle black informal used to say that you should not be criticizing someone for a fault that you also have9STORING FOOD [countable] a glass or clay container used for storing food: a pot of honey10STOMACH [countable] a large round unattractive stomach that sticks out, usually on a man SYN potbelly[Origin: Old English pott] → see also chamber pot, melting pot noun | verb potpot2 verb (potted, potting) [transitive] to put a plant in a pot filled with soil → see also potted |
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