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单词 potter
释义
potter
verb[Iusually+ adv/prep]
mainlyUK
uk
/ˈpɒt.ər/us
/ˈpɑː.t̬ɚ/
(USusuallyputter)
tomovearound withouthurrying, and in arelaxedandpleasantway:
闲逛，闲荡
Ispenttheafternoonpotteringaroundthegardendoing a fewoddjobs.我一个下午都在庭园里散步，顺便做些零活儿。
He doesn'tdriveveryfast- hetendsto potteralong.他车开得不很快——只是在闲逛。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Moving gently on foot
  • amble
  • blow
  • circulate
  • dumbwalking
  • flâneur
  • gently
  • meander
  • mince
  • mincing
  • mooch
  • mosey
  • plod
  • process
  • promenade
  • saunter
  • slink
  • stroller
  • tippy
  • tiptoe
  • wander
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potter
noun
uk
/ˈpɒt.ər/us
/ˈpɑː.t̬ɚ/

potternoun(POT MAKER)

[C]
apersonwho makesdishes,plates, and otherobjectsfromclay, usually byhandon aspecialwheel
陶工
picture of potter
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Ceramics & pottery
  • amphora
  • biscuit ware
  • bisque
  • bisqueware
  • bone china
  • ceramics
  • china
  • chinoiserie
  • earthen
  • earthenware
  • fire
  • glazed
  • kaolin
  • kiln
  • porcelain
  • potter's wheel
  • stoneware
  • terracotta
  • throw
  • ware
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potternoun(WALK)

[S]UK
aslow,relaxedwalkaround aplace:
慢走，闲逛
I'm just going intotownforapotterroundtheshops.我正要去城里随便逛逛商店。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Moving gently on foot
  • amble
  • blow
  • circulate
  • dumbwalking
  • flâneur
  • gently
  • meander
  • mince
  • mincing
  • mooch
  • mosey
  • plod
  • process
  • promenade
  • saunter
  • slink
  • stroller
  • tippy
  • tiptoe
  • wander
See more results »
(Definition ofpotterfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofpotter

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We visited sources, talked to potters, and collected samples from potters and from sources.
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The verse is clay, not marble, and it's the actor who turns the potter's wheel.
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Such derivatives refer to thepotter, the potter's clay, particular types of pots, potters' tools and certain gestures of the manufacturing process.
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While the reasons for this relative homogeneity remain unclear, it suggests some degree of interaction among widely separated potters.
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How do you recognise a fusion ofpotterand raw material?
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He fetches or buys clay every 8 days, as do the other potters in the village.
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It is better to open one field rather than letting the potters dig all around multiple fields.
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This village specializes in selling wood to the potters.
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He is given the attributes of an artisan, be hepotteror refiner.
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As an active par ticipant in the production process, she gained a rare inside view of the work and life of the potters.
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Using one clay source at a time is more economical, according to onepotter.
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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.
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It was the plan that all potters would eventually follow.
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Demand is not sufficient for peripheral potters to make a wide range of pots.
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I would expect thepotterto respect the sentimental value of the plate, but not to understand it.
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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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