pot

名词 pot:

1. metal or earthenware cooking vessel that is usually round and deep; often has a handle and lid
2. a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination
   同义词：toilet, can, commode, crapper, potty, stool, throne
3. the quantity contained in a pot
   同义词：potful
4. a container in which plants are cultivated
   同义词：flowerpot
5. (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
   同义词：batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, muckle, peck, pile, plenty, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad, whole lot, whole slew
6. the cumulative amount involved in a game (such as poker)
   同义词：jackpot, kitty
7. slang for a paunch
   同义词：potbelly, bay window, corporation, tummy
8. a resistor with three terminals, the third being an adjustable center terminal; used to adjust voltages in radios and TV sets
   同义词：potentiometer
9. street names for marijuana
   同义词：grass, green goddess, dope, weed, gage, sess, sens, smoke, skunk, locoweed, Mary Jane

动词 pot:

1. plant in a pot

1. The firm is going to pot under the new management.
   公司在新人管理下就要垮台了。
2. I potted up a flower in the newly bought flowerpot.
   我把一棵花种到了新买的花盆里。
3. They decide to go potting at rabbits in the field tomorrow.
   他们决定明天去田野里打野兔。
4. Will you help me to wash up all these pots and pans?
   帮我洗洗这些锅碗瓢盆好吗？

pot

n.（名词）
Any of various usually domestic containers made of pottery, metal, or glass, as:
罐，壶：各种通常由陶瓷、金属或玻璃制成的家用容器，如：
A round, fairly deep cooking vessel with a handle and often a lid.
锅：带有柄的一种圆形较深的炊具，通常还带有盖
A short, round container for storing or serving food:
罐：用来储存或盛放食物的矮小的圆形容器：
例句：
a jam pot; a mustard pot.
果酱罐；芥末瓶

A coffeepot.
咖啡壶
A teapot.
茶壶

Such a container and its contents:
一壶（壶，罐）之物：上述容器及其中所装物：
例句：
a pot of stew; brewed a pot of coffee.
一锅炖肉；煮了一壶咖啡

A potful.
一壶之量：一壶，一罐

A large drinking cup; a tankard.
大水杯；大啤酒杯
A drink of liquor contained in such a cup.
一壶酒：装在上述杯中的饮料或酒
An artistic or decorative ceramic vessel of any shape.
壶，罐：任何形状的艺术性或装饰性陶制器皿
A flowerpot.
花瓶
Something, such as a chimney pot or a chamber pot, that resembles a round cooking vessel in appearance or function.
壶状物：外形或功用与圆形炊具相似的东西，例如烟囱顶管或尿壶
A trap for eels, other fish, or crustaceans, typically consisting of a wicker or wire basket or cage.
捕鱼篓：捕捉鳗鱼、其他鱼类或甲壳类动物用的捕具，常用柳条筐、金属筐或金属笼组成
Games
【游戏】
The total amount staked by all the players in one hand at cards.See Synonyms at bet
一锅：牌戏中所有游戏者一次所赌的总金额参见 bet
The area on a card table where stakes are placed.
抬面：牌桌上放赌金的地方
A shot in billiards or related games intended to send a ball into a pocket.
撞球进袋：弹子戏或相关游戏中意在将球击入袋中的一击
Informal A common fund to which members of a group contribute.
【非正式用语】 共同基金：由组织中的各个成员共同筹集的资金
Often pots Informal A large amount:
常作 pots 【非正式用语】 一大笔：
例句：
made pots of money on their investment.
通过投资赚了大钱

Computer Science A section of storage reserved for storing accumulated data.
【计算机科学】 保留区：专用来存储累加数据的储存区域
Informal A potshot.
【非正式用语】 乱击：近距离狙击
Informal A potbelly.
【非正式用语】 啤酒肚
Informal A potty or toilet.
【非正式用语】 尿壶：尿壶或马桶
See potentiometer
参见 potentiometer
v.（动词）
pot.ted,pot.ting,pots
v.tr.（及物动词）
To place or plant in a pot:
种于盆中：放在或种在花盆里：
例句：
pot a geranium.
将天竺葵种在花盆里

To preserve (food) in a pot.
存于罐中：将（食物）存放在罐子里
To cook in a pot.
在锅里烧煮
To shoot (game) for food rather than for sport.
猎食：为获取食物而非为娱乐而向（猎物）射击
Informal To shoot with a potshot.
【非正式用语】 乱射：近距离射击
Informal To win or capture; bag.
【非正式用语】 捕获：赢得或俘获；猎获
Games To hit (a ball) into a pocket.
【游戏】 击球进袋：将（球）击入袋中
v.intr.（不及物动词）
Informal To take a potshot.
【非正式用语】 乱击，乱射：进行近距离狙击

来源：
Middle English
中古英语
from Old English pott
源自 古英语 pott
from Vulgar Latin *pottus
源自 俗拉丁语 *pottus

pot
pot 2

n.Slang （名词）【俚语】
Marijuana.
大麻

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