pot

1. N-COUNT A pot is a deep round container used for cooking stews, soups, and other food. (深而圆的)锅

...metal cooking pots. …金属烹饪锅。

2. N-COUNT You can use pot to refer to the pot and its contents, or to the contents only. (一)锅; (一)锅之物

He was stirring a pot of soup. 他当时在搅一锅汤。

3. N-COUNT A pot of coffee or tea is an amount of it contained in a pot. (一)壶

He spilt a pot of coffee. 他洒了一壶咖啡。

4. N-COUNT You can use pot to refer to a coffeepot or teapot. (咖啡、茶)壶

There's tea in the pot. 壶里有茶。

5. N-UNCOUNT Pot is sometimes used to refer to the drug marijuana or the cannabis plant. 大麻[非正式]

I started smoking pot when I was about eleven. 我大约十一岁的时候开始吸大麻。

6. N-SING In a card game, the pot is the money from all the players which the winner of the game will take as a prize. (纸牌游戏一局的) 赌注总额['the' N]

7. V-T If you pot a young plant, or part of a plant, you put it into a container filled with soil, so it can grow there. 将…装盆

Pot the cuttings individually. 将这些剪枝一个个的装盆。

8. pottedADJ 盆栽的[ADJ n]

...potted plants. …盆栽植物。

9. N a deep hole or pothole 深洞; 壶穴[SCOTTISH] [DIALECT]

10. N (capital when part of a name) (作为名字部分时大写字母)

Pen-y-Ghent Pot

11. N potentiometer的缩写[非正式] →short for potentiometer

12. →see also melting pot