| 词汇 | flowerpot |
| 释义 | flowerpot noun[ C ] uk /ˈflaʊə.pɒt/ us /ˈflaʊ.ɚ.pɑːt/ a container, usually made of clay or plastic, in which a plant is grown（陶土或塑料制的）花盆 Compare vase See also potnoun malerapaso/iStock / Getty Images Plus/GettyImages General and miscellaneous containers Ball jar bin bindle biscuit tin caddy geocache gift box gunnysack hamper handbasket pallet piggy bank planter punnet receptacle safe deposit box workbasket workbox wormery wrap All along the front of the house are many flowerpots, in which roses and other English flowers are growing. And one also finds stupid and pretentious flowers like the rose which belongs in the porcelain flowerpots painted by young girls. He brought from the adjoining room a porcelain flowerpot containing a narcissus in bloom. On every window sill there are flowerpots, for the Swiss are very fond of flowers. This took place before a large open window, with a row of flowerpots on its heavy old granite sill. flowerpot | American Dictionaryflowerpot noun[ C ] us/ˈflɑʊ·ərˌpɑt, ˈflɑʊər-/ a container in which to grow a plant Examples of flowerpotflowerpot The scientific function of the flowerpot seems less adequate than the function for which it was originally designed! The experiment was performed in plastic flowerpots (upper diameter: 10 cm; lower diameter: 7 cm; height: 7 cm). Usage complicates matters: people sometimes write flowerpot, sometimes flowerpot, and sometimes flower-pot. It could then be thrown away in 'a convenient flowerpot' or garden. Sparkling windows were being cleaned and flowerpots hanging from lamp posts ringing the square full to overflowing with colourful blooms were being watered for the day ahead. It was a pretty clumsy affair; the microphone was concealed in a flowerpot, with wires connecting it to a listening post. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The birds might be turned out of a flowerpot or a basket. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One has in mind restrictions, sometimes of an extraordinary nature, such as those prohibiting flowerpots on window sills. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Then one can take the case of such a mundane article as a flowerpot. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Even the man who has some earth in a flowerpot may be said to be a landowner. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This one was converted into a massive flowerpot with a large nopal cactus plant. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. However, stoneware, flowerpots or ceramics such as tiles, sinks and toilet bowls are also happily thrown items. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. His grandmother taught him to work with clay when he was fifteen, first making cookware and flowerpots. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. There are 1,150 stands dedicated to the selling of cut flowers, flower arrangements, ornamental plants and accessories such as flowerpots. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. When the little girl tries to look at a flower, the monster eats it, along with the flowerpot. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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