melting pot

短语
大学

[化] 熔化锅

发音

AU

词形变化

melting pots 复数

教材释义与例句

名词

熔炉（指多种民族、多种思想等融合混杂的地方或状况）

名词

大熔炉；熔化锅；熔锅

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A crucible, or similar pot, used to fuse mixtures of metals, etc.

    坩埚

  2. 2.

    A place where many divergent things (often races or cultures, but also talents) come together and are homogenized.

    大熔炉

    比喻

    The festival is a true racial melting pot; people from dozens of countries take part speaking many languages.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

crucible

上位词 5

environment vessel surround surroundings environs

词源

Popularized by the British author Israel Zangwill in his play The Melting Pot (1908).

来源：wiktionary