单词 | pan |
释义 | noun | verb panpan1 /pæn/ ●●● S2 W2 noun [countable] 1 a round metal container used for cooking, usually with one long handle and sometimes a lid: a frying pan pots and pans2a metal container for baking things in, or the food that this contains: a cake panpan of a pan of rolls3a container with low sides, used for holding liquids: an oil pan4a container used to separate gold from other substances, by washing them in water5one of the two dishes on a pair of scales (=a small weighing machine)6a metal drum that is played in a steel band [Origin: Old English panne] → see also bedpan, a flash in the pan at flash2 (5), frying pan, saucepan, warming pan noun | verb panpan2 verb (panned, panning) 1[transitive] to strongly criticize a movie, play, etc. in a newspaper or on television or radio: Critics panned the movie.2eng. lang. arts a)[intransitive always + adv./prep., transitive] if a movie or television camera pans in a particular direction, it moves slowly while taking a picture: The camera panned slowly across the crowd. b)[intransitive always + adv./prep., transitive] to move a camera in this way3[intransitive, transitive] to wash soil in a pan, especially to separate gold from it: pan for Henkins moved to the Sierras to pan for gold.pan out phrasal verb spoken1to happen or develop in the way you expected or hoped: None of the job possibilities has panned out.2to happen or develop in a particular way: They’re waiting to see how the negotiations pan out. |
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