英语词汇“pot”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词

pot

释义

a usu rounded container (e.g. of metal, glass, or earthenware) used for holding liquids or solids

any of various usu rounded containers (e.g. of metal, glass, or earthenware) used for holding liquids or solids

a drinking vessel, e.g. of pewter, used esp for beer

the contents of a pot

= flowerpot

an enclosed framework for catching fish or lobsters

= potty²

Brit a shot in billiards or snooker in which a ball goes into a pocket

the total of the bets at stake at one time in a gambling game

chiefly NAmer the common fund of a group

informal (usu in pl) a large amount, esp of money

informal = potbelly

informal a trophy or cup awarded as a prize

go to pot

informal to deteriorate or fail from neglect

keep the pot boiling

to maintain an activity, esp at a vigorous level

potful (pl potfuls) noun

[Old English pott]

verb trans

to place (something) in a pot

to preserve (food) in a sealed pot, jar, or can

potted chicken

to plant (e.g. a seedling) in a flowerpot

to shoot (an animal) for food

to take a potshot at (somebody or something)

in billiards or snooker, to send (a ball) into a pocket

to embed (e.g. electronic components) in a container with an insulating or protective material, e.g. plastic

to sit (a young child) on a potty

verb intrans

to make pottery

slang cannabis

[Mexican Spanish potiguaya cannabis leaves]

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