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单词 potluck
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
pot•luck /ˈpɑtˌlʌk, -ˈlʌk/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. a meal that happens to be available without special preparation.
  2. Also called ˈpotˌluck ˈsup•per. a meal, esp. for a large group, to which guests bring food to be shared:We can have a big potluck supper and invite more people that way.
  3. whatever is available.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
pot•luck  (potluk′, -luk),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. food or a meal that happens to be available without special preparation or purchase:to take potluck with a friend.
  2. Also called potluck supper, potluck dinner, potluck lunch. a meal, esp. for a large group, to which participants bring various foods to be shared.
  3. whatever is available or comes one's way:With fluctuating interest rates, homebuyers are learning to take potluck with the banks.
  • pot1 + luck 1585–95

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
pot luck n informal
  1. whatever food happens to be available without special preparation
  2. (as modifier)
  3. whatever is available (esp in the phrase take pot luck)
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