pot1/pɑt; pɒt/n [C]1 a round container, especially one used for cooking or storing food [→ saucepan, flowerpot, jar] 锅﹔罐﹔盆〔尤用于烹饪或储存食物〕: pots and pans 锅碗瓢盆a plant growing in a pot 长在花盆里的一株植物+of a pot of honey 一罐蜂蜜see picture at见 CONTAINER 图2 a container used to make tea or coffee. It has a handle, and a tube for pouring 茶壶﹔咖啡壶: +of I’ll make a pot of tea. 我来泡壶茶。MELTING POT
pot2v [T] potted , potting to put a plant in a pot filled with soil 把〔植物〕栽入盆中