词组 | pot |
释义 | pot /pɒt $ pɑːt/ noun 1. a container used for cookingadjectivesa cooking pot There was a cooking pot on the stove.verbsa pot boils When the pot is boiling, put in the potatoes.stir a pot Keep stirring the pot gently.add sth to a pot Add salt to the pot and bring the water to a boil.cover a pot Cover the pot and continue cooking on a low heat.prepositionsa pot of sth She made a pot of onion soup.in a pot Place the pasta in a large pot of boiling water.phrasespots and pans The sink was full of pots and pans.2. a container for a plantnouns + pota flower pot The children planted seeds in the flower pots.a plant pot Fill the plant pot up with soil.pot + nounsa pot plant (=a plant that you grow in a pot) Don’t forget to water the pot plants.verbsgrow sth in a pot The children tried growing a tomato plant in a pot.prepositionsa pot of sth There was a pot of flowers on the table.in a pot I’m growing some flowers in pots on the balcony.3. a round container for food, paint etcadjectives/nouns + pota paint pot Make sure you put the lid back on the paint pot.a coffee pot/a teapot (=for serving coffee or tea) There’s some more coffee in the coffee pot.a pepper pot Could you pass me the pepper pot, please?a plastic pot The cream is sold in plastic pots.prepositionsa pot of sth a pot of glue4. a dish, bowl, plate, or other container that is made by shaping clay and then baking itverbsmake a pot We’re learning to make pots in our pottery class.throw a pot (=make a pot by shaping clay as it turns round on a special wheel) It takes a lot of practice to throw a good pot.fire a pot (=heat a pot in a special oven called a kiln) After you have fired a pot, leave it to cool.adjectives/nouns + pota clay/ceramic pot She makes ceramic pots and sells them to tourists. | They found pieces of old clay pots dating back to Roman times.a terracotta pot (=made from a type of reddish-brown clay, without anything painted on it) The terracotta pot was filled with flowers.an earthenware pot (=made from a type of reddish-brown clay) People have been making earthenware pots for thousands of years. |
随便看 |
英语词组固定搭配大全包含4241条英汉双解词组,基本涵盖了全部常用英文词组、短语的翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。