| 单词 | pot |
| 释义 | pot (once / 153 pages) 1nv 2n 3n 4n 5n 6n WORD FAMILY pot: potable, potful, pots, potted, pottery, potting+/potable: potables/potful: potfuls/potted: unpotted/potter: pottered, potterer, pottering, potters/potterer: potterers/pottery: potter, potteries USAGE EXAMPLESSo maybe fry or grill some fish, make a pot of this thoroughly comforting stuff, and settle in for a December dinner. Los Angeles Times(Dec 01, 2016) “Personally, I suggest a little potted plant,” she said, “and it doesn’t have to be expensive.” Los Angeles Times(Dec 01, 2016) Bring a medium pot of salted water to a boil over high heat. Wall Street Journal(Dec 01, 2016) 1 1n metal or earthenware cooking vessel that is usually round and deep; often has a handle and lid Hypo|Hyper caldron, cauldron a very large pot that is used for boiling coffeepottall pot in which coffee is brewed dixiea large metal pot (12 gallon camp kettle) for cooking; used in military camps Dutch oveniron or earthenware cooking pot; used for stews boiler, kettlea metal pot for stewing or boiling; usually has a lid marmitea large pot especially one with legs used e.g. for cooking soup pottlea pot that holds 2 quarts saucepota cooking pot that has handles on either side and tight fitting lid; used for stewing or boiling stockpota pot used for preparing soup stock teapotpot for brewing tea; usually has a spout and handle urna large pot for making coffee or tea coffee urnan urn in which coffee is made and kept hot drip pota coffeepot for making drip coffee percolatora coffeepot in which boiling water ascends through a central tube and filters back down through a basket of ground coffee beans samovara metal urn with a spigot at the base; used in Russia to boil water for tea teakettlekettle for boiling water to make tea tea urnan urn in which tea is brewed and from which it is served cooking utensil, cookware a kitchen utensil made of material that does not melt easily; used for cooking vesselan object used as a container (especially for liquids) 2n the quantity contained in a pot Syn|Hyper potful containerful the quantity that a container will hold 3n (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent Syn|Hypo|Hyper batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, mountain, muckle, passel, peck, pile, plenty, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad deluge, flood, inundation, torrent an overwhelming number or amount haymowa mass of hay piled up in a barn for preservation large indefinite amount, large indefinite quantity an indefinite quantity that is above the average in size or magnitude 4n a container in which plants are cultivated Syn|Hypo|Hyper flowerpot planter a decorative pot for house plants container any object that can be used to hold things (especially a large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that can be loaded from one form of transport to another) 5v plant in a pot 2He potted the palm Hypo|Hyper repot put in a new, usually larger, pot embed, engraft, imbed, implant, plant fix or set securely or deeply n a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination 3Syn|Hypo|Hyper can, commode, crapper, potty, stool, throne, toilet flushless toilet a toilet that relies on bacteria to break down waste matter (instead of using water) flush toilet, lavatorya toilet that is cleaned of waste by the flow of water through it potty chair, potty seattoilet consisting of a small seat used by young children plumbing fixture a fixture for the distribution and use of water in a building n the cumulative amount involved in a game (such as poker) 4Syn|Hyper jackpot, kitty bet, stake, stakes, wager the money risked on a gamble n slang for a paunch 5Syn|Hyper bay window, corporation, potbelly, tummy belly, paunch a protruding abdomen n a resistor with three terminals, the third being an adjustable center terminal; used to adjust voltages in radios and TV sets 6Syn|Hyper potentiometer potential divider, voltage divider resistors connected in series across a voltage source; used to obtain a desired fraction of the voltage n street names for marijuana Hyper cannabis, ganja, marihuana, marijuana the most commonly used illicit drug; considered a soft drug, it consists of the dried leaves of the hemp plant; smoked or chewed for euphoric effect |
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