caldron 也作 caul.dron
n.(名词)A large vessel, such as a kettle or vat, used for boiling.大锅:一个大的容器,如壶或桶,用于煮东西A state or situation of great distress or unrest felt to resemble a boiling kettle or vat:沸腾了的一大锅:一种巨大悲痛或感受不安的状态或情势,类似于沸腾的壶或桶:例句:a caldron of conflicting corporate politics.对抗与合作政治的旋涡
来源:Middle English 中古英语 alteration of cauderon cauderon的变化 from Norman French [diminutive of] caudiere [cooking pot] 源自 诺曼法语 [] caudiere的小后缀 [烹调用锅] from Late Latin cald3ria 源自 后期拉丁语 cald3ria的阴性词 from feminine of Latin cald3rius [suitable for warming] 源自 拉丁语 cald3rius [适于加热的] from calidus [warm] * see kel…- 源自 calidus [温暖] *参见 kel…-