词汇 | potter |
释义 | potter verb[ Iusually+ adv/prep ] mainly UKuk /ˈpɒt.ər/ us /ˈpɑː.t̬ɚ/(US usuallyputter) to move around without hurrying, and in a relaxed and pleasant way: 闲逛,闲荡 I spent the afternoon pottering around the garden doing a few odd jobs.我一个下午都在庭园里散步,顺便做些零活儿。 He doesn't drive very fast - he tends to potter along.他车开得不很快——只是在闲逛。 Moving gently on foot amble blow circulate dumbwalking flâneur gently meander mincing mincingly mooch mosey pad paseo plod process promenade saunter tippy tiptoe wander potter noun uk /ˈpɒt.ər/ us /ˈpɑː.t̬ɚ/ potternoun (POT MAKER)[ C ] a person who makes dishes, plates, and other objects from clay, usually by hand on a special wheel陶工 KidStock/Blend Images/GettyImages Ceramics & pottery amphora biscuit ware bisque bisqueware bone china chinoiserie crazed crazing earthen earthenware fire glaze kiln porcelain potter's wheel pottery refire terracotta throw ware potternoun (WALK)[ S ]UK a slow, relaxed walk around a place: 闲荡,闲逛 I'm just going into town for a potter round the shops.我正要去城里随便逛逛商店。 Moving gently on foot amble blow circulate dumbwalking flâneur gently meander mincing mincingly mooch mosey pad paseo plod process promenade saunter tippy tiptoe wander Examples of potterpotter We visited sources, talked to potters, and collected samples from potters and from sources. The verse is clay, not marble, and it's the actor who turns the potter's wheel. Such derivatives refer to the potter, the potter's clay, particular types of pots, potters' tools and certain gestures of the manufacturing process. While the reasons for this relative homogeneity remain unclear, it suggests some degree of interaction among widely separated potters. How do you recognise a fusion of potter and raw material? He fetches or buys clay every 8 days, as do the other potters in the village. It is better to open one field rather than letting the potters dig all around multiple fields. This village specializes in selling wood to the potters. He is given the attributes of an artisan, be he potter or refiner. As an active par ticipant in the production process, she gained a rare inside view of the work and life of the potters. Using one clay source at a time is more economical, according to one potter. Two additional dimensions of potting have received attention in the archaeological literature and are expected to vary with the core -periphery economic position of potters. It was the plan that all potters would eventually follow. Demand is not sufficient for peripheral potters to make a wide range of pots. I would expect the potter to respect the sentimental value of the plate, but not to understand it. 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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