potluck

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n. 家常便饭

发音

UK /ˌpɒtˈlʌk/
US /ˈpɑtˌlʌk/
US /-ˌlək/
IE /ˌpɒtˈlʊk/
其它 /ˌpɒtˈlʊk/

词形变化

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别名

pot-luck pot luck

教材释义与例句

名词

家常便饭；百乐餐（每人自带一个菜的家庭聚会）

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A meal, especially one offered to a guest, consisting of whatever food is available.

    定语 可数 过时 不可数

    Here are some leftover beans and meat; we can make a good potluck stew from them.

  2. 2.

    Whatever is available in a particular situation.

    定语 可数 不可数 引申义
  3. 3.

    A shared meal consisting of whatever guests have brought (sometimes without prior arrangement); a potlatch; also, a dish of food brought to such a meal.

    美国 定语 可数 不可数
  4. 4.

    The last draft or portion of an alcoholic beverage in a pot or other drinking vessel.

    定语 可数 废旧 不可数
v.
  1. 1.

    To take part in a potluck, where each participant brings a meal to be shared by all.

    定语 不及物

词汇关系

名词

上位词 2

meal repast

相关短语

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词源

From pot + luck. According to the Oxford English Dictionary, sense 3 (“a shared meal consisting of whatever guests have brought”) is unlikely to have been influenced by potlatch.

来源：wiktionary