pot
英 [pɒt]
美 [pɑːt]
n. 锅; (盛食品的)罐,瓶,壶; (某种用途的)容器
v. 把…栽入盆中; 种盆栽; 击(球)入袋; 射杀,射猎(飞禽或走兽)
复数:pots 现在分词:potting 过去分词:potted 过去式:potted 第三人称单数:pots
Oxford 3000 / Collins.3 / BNC.2782 / COCA.2235
习惯用语
n.
- go to pot
- 荒废;荒疏;疏懒
to be spoiled because people are not working hard or taking care of things the pot calling the kettle black - 锅笑壶黑;五十步笑百步;乌鸦说猪黑
used to say that you should not criticize sb for a fault that you have yourself pot luck - 碰运气;撞大运;随遇而安
when you take pot luck , you choose sth or go somewhere without knowing very much about it, but hope that it will be good, pleasant, etc. - It's pot luck whether you get good advice or not.
能不能得到好的指点那就全靠运气了。 - You're welcome to stay to supper, but you'll have to take pot luck (= eat whatever is available) .
欢迎你留下来吃晚饭,不过你得有什么就吃什么了。 pots of money - 大笔的金钱;巨额款项
a very large amount of money a crock/pot of gold - 不大可能得到的大笔奖赏(或报偿)
a large prize or reward that sb hopes for but is unlikely to get in the melting pot - 要起变化;处于变化之中
likely to change; in the process of changing put a quart into a pint pot - 将…置于容不下之处
to put sth into a space that is too small for it a watched pot never boils - 心急水不开(越心急,时间过得越慢)
used to say that when you are impatient for sth to happen, time seems to pass very slowly
牛津词典
noun
- 烹饪 for cooking
- 锅
a deep round container used for cooking things in- pots and pans
锅碗瓢盆
容器 container - pots and pans
- (盛食品的)罐,瓶,壶
a container made of glass, clay or plastic, used for storing food in- a pot of jam
一罐果酱 - a yogurt pot
酸奶瓶
- a pot of jam
- (某种用途的)容器
a container of various kinds, made for a particular purpose- a coffee pot
咖啡壶 - a pepper pot
胡椒瓶 - a teapot
茶壶 - Is there any more tea in the pot?
茶壶里还有茶吗?
- a coffee pot
- 一罐,一瓶,一壶(的量)
the amount contained in a pot- They drank a pot of coffee.
他们喝了一壶咖啡。
- They drank a pot of coffee.
- 陶盆;陶罐;碗
a bowl, etc. that is made by a potter 钱 money - (一局纸牌游戏的)赌注总额,全部赌注
the total amount of money that is bet in a card game - 凑集的资金;凑合的钱
all the money given by a group of people in order to do sth together, for example to buy food 毒品 drug毒品 drug发射 shot发射 shot台球等 in billiards, etc. - 击球入袋
the act of hitting a ball into one of the pockets around the edge of the table 胃 stomach胃 stomach
verb
- 植物 plant
- 把…栽入盆中;种盆栽
to put a plant into a flowerpot filled with soil 台球等 in billiards, etc. - 击(球)入袋
to hit a ball into one of the pockets (= holes at the corners and edges of the table)- He potted the black to take a 7–3 lead.
他把黑球击入袋中,以7:3领先。
射击 shoot - He potted the black to take a 7–3 lead.
- 射杀,射猎(飞禽或走兽)
to kill an animal or a bird by shooting it
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT 锅
Apotis a deep round container used for cooking stews, soups, and other food.- ...metal cooking pots.
金属炒锅 - Apot ofstew, soup, or other food is an amount of it contained in a pot.
一锅的量 - He was stirring a pot of soup.
他在搅拌一锅汤。
- ...metal cooking pots.
- N-COUNT 茶壶;咖啡壶
You can usepotto refer to a teapot or coffee pot.- There's tea in the pot.
壶里有茶。 - Apot oftea or coffee is an amount of it contained in a pot.
一壶的量 - He spilt a pot of coffee.
他把一壶咖啡弄洒了。
- There's tea in the pot.
- N-COUNT (装果酱、油漆等的)罐,桶
Apotis a cylindrical container for jam, paint, or some other thick liquid.- Hundreds of jam pots lined her scrubbed shelves.
她那擦得干干净净的架子上排列着几百个果酱罐。 - Apot ofjam, paint, or some other thick liquid is an amount of it contained in a pot.
一罐之量 - ...a pot of red paint.
一罐红色颜料
- Hundreds of jam pots lined her scrubbed shelves.
- 同 flowerpot
Apotis the same as aflowerpot. - VERB 把…栽入盆中
If youpota young plant, or part of a plant, you put it into a container filled with soil, so it can grow there.- Pot the cuttings individually.
把插条分别栽入盆中。 - ...potted plants.
盆栽植物
- Pot the cuttings individually.
- 大麻
Potis sometimes used to refer to the drugs cannabis and marijuana. - QUANT 一大笔;很多;大量
If you havepots ofmoney, you have a lot of it.- He must have pots of money.
他一定有很多钱。
- He must have pots of money.
- (一盘纸牌游戏中各玩家所下的)赌注总额,全部赌注
In a card game,the potis the money from all the players which the winner of the game will take as a prize. - N-SING 公共基金
You can refer to a fund consisting of money from several people asthe pot.- I've taken some money from the pot for wrapping paper.
我已从公共基金里拿了一些钱买包装纸。
- I've taken some money from the pot for wrapping paper.
- 大肚子;罗汉肚
Someone who has apothas a round, fat stomach which sticks out, either because they eat or drink too much, or because they have had very little to eat for some time. - (幼儿用的)便壶
Apotis a deep bowl which a small child uses instead of a toilet. - VERB (斯诺克及台球中)击(球)入袋
In the games of snooker and billiards, if youpota ball, you succeed in hitting it into one of the pockets.- He did not pot a ball for the next two frames.
他在接下来的两局中一杆未进。
- He did not pot a ball for the next two frames.
- See also:pottedchamber potchimney potcoffee potlobster potmelting potplant pot
- PHRASE (因无人照料或经营)垮掉,没落,衰落;荒废
If somethinggoes to pot, it loses all its good qualities because nobody looks after it or works at it.- The neighbourhood really is going to pot.
这个街区确实在走向败落。
- The neighbourhood really is going to pot.
- 如果你没有预约,就敲门试试运气吧。 → see:If you haven't made an appointment, take pot luck and knock on the door...
英英释义
noun
- metal or earthenware cooking vessel that is usually round and deep
- street names for marijuana
- a container in which plants are cultivated
- a resistor with three terminals, the third being an adjustable center terminal
- a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination
- slang for a paunch
- the cumulative amount involved in a game (such as poker)
- the quantity contained in a pot
- (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
- a batch of letters
- a deal of trouble
- a lot of money
- he made a mint on the stock market
- see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos
- it must have cost plenty
- a slew of journalists
- a wad of money
verb
- plant in a pot
- He potted the palm
双语例句
- I've taken some money from the pot for wrapping paper.
我已从公共基金里拿了一些钱买包装纸。 - Surrounded heavily by our troops, the enemy were like a fish in the pot.
敌军被我军重重包围,已成为釜底游鱼。 - If you haven't made an appointment, take pot luck and knock on the door
如果你没有预约,就敲门试试运气吧。 - She was messing with the coffee pot, which was acting up again.
她正在鼓捣咖啡壶,那壶又坏了。 - The pot is boiling dry.
锅里的水快耗干了。 - The neighbourhood really is going to pot.
这个街区确实在走向败落。 - Marseilles has proved to be a better racial melting pot than Lyons.
事实证明,与里昂相比,马赛是一个更好的种族大熔炉。 - Hundreds of jam pots lined her scrubbed shelves.
她那擦得干干净净的架子上排列着几百个果酱罐。 - There's tea in the pot.
壶里有茶。 - Enclose the pot in a clear polythene bag
将罐子装在透明的塑胶袋中。