Pot
01
锅, 罐
a container which is round, deep, and typically made of metal, used for cooking
例子
She stirred the soup gently in the large pot on the stove.
她在炉子上的大锅里轻轻搅拌着汤。
The recipe called for simmering the stew in a heavy-bottomed pot.
食谱要求在厚底锅中炖煮炖菜。
02
便盆, 尿壶
a portable or fixed plumbing fixture used for defecation and urination
例子
The elderly man requested assistance in using the bedside pot.
那位老人请求帮助使用床边的便盆。
She cleaned the pot thoroughly after each use.
她每次使用后都会彻底清洗便盆。
03
草, 大麻
a common street name for marijuana, a psychoactive drug derived from the Cannabis plant, used for recreational or medicinal purposes
Informal例子
They were caught with a small amount of pot in their possession.
他们被发现携带少量大麻。
He mentioned that pot is now legal in several states.
他提到大麻现在在几个州是合法的。
04
盆, 容器
a container, made of plastic or clay, that is mainly used to grow plants in
例子
She repotted the fern into a larger clay pot to give it more room to grow.
她将蕨类植物重新移植到一个更大的粘土盆中，以给它更多的生长空间。
The balcony was decorated with colorful flowers in various plastic pots.
阳台上装饰着各种塑料盆里的彩色花朵。
05
锅, 壶
the amount or quantity contained within a pot, often referring to food or beverages that are cooked or prepared in such a container
例子
She cooked a pot of chili for the family dinner.
她为家庭晚餐煮了一锅辣椒。
He brewed a pot of coffee to kickstart his morning.
他煮了一壶咖啡来开始他的早晨。
06
电位器, 可调电阻
a type of resistor with three terminals, including an adjustable center terminal, used to modify voltages in electronic devices such as radios and TV sets
例子
The technician adjusted the pot to fine-tune the radio frequency.
技术人员调整了电位器以微调无线电频率。
A faulty pot can cause issues with the volume control on a TV.
一个有缺陷的电位器可能会导致电视音量控制出现问题。
07
啤酒肚, 大肚子
Slang term for a protruding belly or paunch, often resulting from excessive eating or lack of exercise
Informal例子
After months of indulging in rich foods, he noticed a pot starting to form.
在几个月沉迷于丰盛的食物后，他注意到一个啤酒肚开始形成。
Despite his workout routine, he could n't get rid of his pot.
尽管他有锻炼的习惯，他还是无法摆脱他的啤酒肚。
08
底池, 赌注总额
(poker) the total amount of money or chips wagered by players in a game, awarded to the winner
例子
He pushed all his chips into the pot, hoping to win the big hand.
他把所有的筹码都推到了底池，希望能赢得大牌。
The pot grew larger with each round of betting.
每一轮下注后奖池都变得更大了。
09
一笔, 财富
a large quantity or amount of something, often used in the context of money or resources
例子
She received a pot of money after selling her house.
她卖掉房子后得到了一大笔钱。
They gathered a pot of donations for the charity event.
他们为慈善活动筹集了一罐捐款。
10
进袋, 袋
the act of successfully hitting a ball into a pocket in pool and snooker
例子
Her skillful pot of the black ball clinched the victory.
他对黑球的巧妙击球锁定了胜利。
The player ’s third consecutive pot demonstrated his exceptional talent.
玩家的连续第三次进袋展示了他非凡的才能。
to pot
01
盆栽, 放入盆中
to place a plant in a container, made of plastic or clay, filled with fertilized soil
例子
She decided to pot the new herbs and place them on the kitchen windowsill.
她决定将新草药盆栽并放在厨房的窗台上。
The gardener spent the morning potting seedlings in the greenhouse.
园丁花了一上午的时间在温室里盆栽幼苗。
02
炖, 慢煮
to gently cook the food in a liquid or fat until it becomes tender and easily flaked or shredded
例子
She potted the chicken in a rich broth until it was tender and flavorful.
她将鸡肉炖在浓郁的肉汤中，直到它变得嫩滑可口。
The chef expertly potted the beef, ensuring it would be succulent and easy to shred.
厨师熟练地炖牛肉，确保它多汁且易于撕碎。
词汇树
potable
potage
pottage
pot
