单词 | crock |
释义 | crock (krɒk ) Word forms: crocks 1. countable noun A crock is a clay pot or jar. [old-fashioned] ...an earthenware bread crock. 2. countable noun If you describe someone as an old crock, you mean that they are old and weak. [British, informal, old-fashioned] But you don't want some old crock like me. 3. countable noun [usually singular] If you describe what someone has said as a crock, you mean that you think it is foolish, wrong, or untrue. [mainly US, informal, disapproval] 4. a crock of gold phrase Money that someone hopes they will get in the future is sometimes referred to as a pot of gold. Also a crock of gold, mainly in British English. You can't expect to find a pot of gold in a day. |
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