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TOEFL BNC: 2782 COCA: 2235

pot

1 pot /ˈpɑːt/ noun
plural pots
1 pot
/ˈpɑːt/
noun
plural pots
Learner's definition of POT
[count]
: a deep, round container that is used for cooking
see picture at kitchen
: a container that is used for storing or holding something(用于存放东西的)罐,壶,盆
see also chamber pot, chimney pot, coffeepot, flowerpot, lobster pot, melting pot, stockpot, teapot
[count] : the amount of something held by a pot一罐,一壶,一盆(的量)often + of
[count] informal : a large amount of something大量usually + of
often plural常用复数
the pot chiefly US
: the total amount of money that can be won in a card game and that is made up of all the bets put together : kitty赌注的总额
: the total amount of money that has been gathered from many people for some purpose : kitty筹款总额
[count] informal : potbellyusually singular通常用单数
[count] informal : toiletusually singular通常用单数
[count] British : a shot that causes a ball to fall into a pocket in games like snooker and pool(斯诺克、普尔等的)击球入袋

a watched pot never boils

see 1boil

go to pot

informal
: to be ruined : to fail遭破坏;失败
compare 2pot
2 pot /ˈpɑːt/ noun
2 pot
/ˈpɑːt/
noun
Learner's definition of POT
[noncount] informal
: marijuana
compare 1pot
3 pot /ˈpɑːt/ verb
pots; potted; potting
3 pot
/ˈpɑːt/
verb
pots; potted; potting
Learner's definition of POT
[+ object]
: to plant (something) in a pot把…栽入盆中;种盆栽
British : to shoot (a ball) into a pocket in games like snooker and pool(斯诺克、普尔等的)击(球)入袋
British : to shoot and kill (an animal)射杀(动物)
TOEFL BNC: 2782 COCA: 2235

pot

1 of 4

noun (1)

1
a
: a usually rounded metal or earthen container used chiefly for domestic purposes (as in cooking or for holding liquids or growing plants)
also : any of various technical or industrial vessels or enclosures resembling or likened to a household pot
the pot of a still
b
: potful
a pot of coffee
2
: an enclosed framework of wire, wood, or wicker for catching fish or lobsters
3
a
: a large amount (as of money)
b(1)
: the total of the bets at stake at one time
(2)
: one round in a poker game
c
: the common fund of a group
4
5
6
: ruin
gone to pot
7
British : a shot in snooker in which a ball is pocketed
8
: a vessel for urination and defecation: such as
b
: potty

pot

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verb

potted; potting

transitive verb

1
a
: to place in a pot
b
: to pack or preserve (something, such as cooked and chopped meat) in a sealed pot, jar, or can often with aspic
2
: to shoot with a potshot
3
: to make or shape (earthenware) as a potter
4
: to embed (something, such as electronic components) in a container with an insulating or protective material (such as plastic)

intransitive verb

: to take a potshot

pot

3 of 4

noun (2)

pot

4 of 4

abbreviation

1
potential
2
potentiometer

Synonyms

Noun (1)

Example Sentences

Verb She spent the afternoon potting tulip bulbs.

Word History

Etymology

Noun (1)

Middle English, from Old English pott; akin to Middle Low German pot pot

Noun (2)

perhaps modification of Mexican Spanish potiguaya

First Known Use

Noun (1)

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Verb

1616, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1a

Noun (2)

1938, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of pot was before the 12th century
TOEFL BNC: 2782 COCA: 2235
pot

noun¹

1for cooking烹飪ADJECTIVE | VERB + POT | POT + VERB | POT + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEcooking烹飪用鍋VERB + POTcover蓋住鍋Cook gently in a covered pot for 3-4 hours.蓋上鍋蓋,用文火煮 3 到 4 個鐘頭。stir攪拌鍋裏的東西POT + VERBboil, bubble鍋沸騰;鍋冒泡He could hear the pot bubbling on the stove.他可以聽到爐子上水壺沸騰的聲音。POT + NOUNpie (NAmE) 菜肉餡餅roast罐燉肉PREPOSITIONfor the pot (especially BrE) 待下鍋Local people kill these animals for the pot (= to eat).當地人把這些動物殺來吃。in a/the pot, into a/the pot在鍋裏;放進鍋裏Put all the ingredients in a large pot.把所有的配料放進一口大鍋裏。pot of一鍋⋯a pot of soup一鍋湯PHRASESpots and pans鍋碗瓢盆I sat in the kitchen, among the dirty pots and pans.我在廚房裏坐着,四周滿是髒兮兮的鍋碗瓢盆。
pot

noun²

2for tea/coffee茶;咖啡ADJECTIVE | VERB + POT | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEsteaming熱氣騰騰的壺fresh新的一壺coffee, tea (usually teapot) 咖啡壺;茶壺VERB + POTbrew, make, put on沏一壺I'll make a fresh pot of tea.我會沏一壺新茶。fill往茶壺裏灌水She filled the pot with boiling water.她給茶壺倒滿了開水。PREPOSITIONin a/the pot在壺裏Is there any more tea in the pot?茶壺裏還有茶嗎?pot of一壺⋯
pot

noun³

3container for storing things, growing plants, etc.用於存放或種植的器皿ADJECTIVE | VERB + POT | POT + VERB | POT + NOUN | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEceramic, clay, earthenware, iron, plastic, terracotta陶瓷罐;陶罐;鐵罐;塑料罐;赤陶罐flower, plant花盆paint, pepper (especially BrE) (usually pepper shaker in NAmE) 油漆罐;胡椒粉瓶chamber夜壺chimney煙囪管帽lobster誘捕龍蝦的籠VERB + POTgrow sth in, plant sth in在罐裏栽種某物fill把罐子裝滿POT + VERBbe filled with sth, be full of sth, contain sth罐裏裝滿某物;罐裏裝有某物a clay pot full of oil裝滿油的陶土罐POT + NOUNplant (BrE) 室內盆栽植物PREPOSITIONin a/the pot, into a/the pot在盆裏;放進盆裏Plants in pots require more water than you might think.盆栽植物所需水分比你想像的要多。pot of一罐⋯a pot of glue (BrE) 一罐膠水a pot of geraniums一盆天竺葵

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