Pot

(noun.) metal or earthenware cooking vessel that is usually round and deep; often has a handle and lid.

(noun.) street names for marijuana.

(noun.) a container in which plants are cultivated.

(noun.) slang for a paunch.

(noun.) the cumulative amount involved in a game (such as poker).

(noun.) the quantity contained in a pot.

(verb.) plant in a pot; 'He potted the palm'.

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• Even the children were instructed, each to dip a wooden spoon into Mr. Micawber's pot, and pledge us in its contents. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• He had never been suspected of stealing a silver tea-pot; he had been maligned respecting a mustard-pot, but it turned out to be only a plated one. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• I got a drum and went over to the potato farm and sprinkled it on the vines with a pot. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• The hole at the bottom of the lowest was covered with a small pot, into the sides of which had been bored a number of holes. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• With this idea in her head, she hailed an approaching omnibus with such a hasty gesture that the daisies flew out of the pot and were badly damaged. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• It's no use plying him with wide words like Expenditure: I wouldn't talk of phlebotomy, I would empty a pot of leeches upon him. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• It was like a shallow pot lying among the stone and snow of the upper world. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• The pint-pots were great strokes of genius: but the milk-can was a perfect masterpiece. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• It is said that in 1664 Sir John Winter of England made coke by burning sea coal in closed pots. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• For laying aside the commandment of God, ye hold the tradition of men, as the washing of pots and cups: and many other such things ye do. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Spects they's gwine to trade ye off with a lot o' cracked tea-pots and sich like! 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• Pots are used containing the materials to be melted and not heated in the presence of the burning fuel, but by the heated gases in separate compartments. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• Beats the chimbley-pots, Sir,' replied Mr. Weller, touching his hat. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• He'll brak his shins agean some o' yer pots, and tables, and stuff. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• It appears to me to be a most important matter that soup meat, and meat for potting and stewing, should be sent to this country in the way I propose. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• Nearly all the plants experimented on by Gartner were potted, and were kept in a chamber in his house. 查尔斯·达尔文. 物种起源.

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