| 单词 | melting pot |
| 释义 | melting pot From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishmelting potˈmelting pot noun [singular]1 SAa place where people from different races, countries, or social classes come to live togetherNew York has always been a great melting pot.2 MIXa situation or place in which many different ideas are discussed3 → in the melting potExamples from the Corpusmelting pot• America has been a melting pot since the beginning of European immigration.• But again they are an ancient group with ancestors back in the Carboniferous forest, a melting pot for plant evolution.• We are, as they say up north, a melting pot.• The two have worked together to produce a booming Sunbelt and a brisk new stirring of the ethnic melting pot.• Magic and medicine were often in the same melting pot.• The melting pot is attracting foreigners. |
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