Word · Frequency #16545
planter
装饰花盆；花盆
a decorative container for growing house plants
- 1.
One who plants something.
种植者；栽种者
- 2.
A box or pot for plants to be planted in, usually large and standing on the floor.
用于种植植物的箱或盆,通常较大并置于地板上
- 3.
A machine for planting seeds or transplants.
播种或移栽的机器
种植园主；庄园主；种植者；播种者；种植者；栽种者；用于种植植物的箱或盆,通常较大并置于地板上；播种或移栽的机器
In use
I bought a ceramic planter for my balcony herbs.
This planter has a drainage hole at the bottom.
She placed a small planter on her desk with a succulent in it.
a planter for [plants]
此处planter指花盆，而不是种植者。
She bought a planter for the balcony herbs.
她为阳台上的香草买了一个花盆。
a [crop] planter
此处planter指种植园主或庄园主。
He is a cotton planter in Georgia.
他是佐治亚州的棉花种植园主。
a planter of [crops]
此处planter指种植工人，常与作物名称连用。
The farm needs planters of rice.
Connections
Collocations
- coffee planter
- 咖啡种植园主
- The coffee planter showed us around his estate.那位咖啡种植园主带我们参观了他的庄园。
- tea planter
- 茶种植园主
- Her father was a tea planter in the highlands.她父亲是高原上的茶种植园主。
- garden planter
- 花园花盆；花园种植槽
- We filled the garden planter with tulip bulbs.我们在花园花盆里种了郁金香球茎。
- hanging planter
- 吊挂花盆
- A hanging planter with ferns decorated the porch.一只挂着蕨类植物的吊挂花盆装点了门廊。
- wooden planter
- 木制花盆；木制种植箱
- The wooden planter on the balcony is full of herbs.阳台上的木制花盆里种满了香草。
Synonyms
Learner notes
Memory Tip
planter 由 plant（种植）加 -er 构成，想到‘种植的人’或‘种花的花盆’即可。
Context & Register
语域：mixed 常见场景：农业/种植园、家居/园艺 planter 的含义取决于语境：作“花盆”讲时多用于日常家居和园艺场景，正式和非正式场合都常见；作“种植园主”或“种植者”讲时多见于农业、历史或书面叙述，语气偏正式。整体没有固定的正式程度，故语域标记为混合。
Pronunciation & Spelling
banter, canter, and ranter rhyme with planter /ˈplæntə/ in non-rhotic pronunciation, sharing the final sound /æntə/. Beware lookalikes such as planet /ˈplænɪt/, plant /plɑːnt/, and plantation /plænˈteɪʃən/, which are not pronounced with the same vowel or stress.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
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