Word
potluck
百乐餐;自带菜肴的聚餐
核心释义
常作 potluck dinner,指参加者各带一道菜分享的聚餐。
a meal at which each guest brings a dish to share
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特定情况下现有的任何东西;手头有的东西。
Whatever is available in a particular situation.
现成饭菜;碰巧有的食物;特定情况下现有的任何东西;手头有的东西。;家常便饭
用法In use
We're organizing a potluck for the new neighbors, so every family will bring a dish.
用法提示:potluck 在此作名词,指每人自带一道菜、众人共享的聚餐。
If you come for dinner on such short notice, it'll be potluck – we just eat what's in the kitchen.
用法提示:potluck 作表语,表示碰巧现成的饭菜,强调有什么吃什么。
The office potluck gave everyone a chance to share recipes from their hometowns.
用法提示:potluck 作主语,指一场由参加者自带菜肴的集体聚餐。
have a potluck
have a potluck 指组织或参加自带菜肴的聚餐。
We're having a potluck on Friday.
我们周五搞一次百乐餐。
bring [dish] to a potluck
常用 bring 表示带食物到 potluck 分享。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- potluck dinner
- 自带菜肴的聚餐;百乐餐会
- We're having a potluck dinner on Friday—please bring a dish to share.我们周五有百乐餐会,请带一道菜来分享。
- bring a dish to the potluck
- 带一道菜参加百乐餐
- Don't forget to bring a dish to the potluck.别忘了带一道菜参加百乐餐。
- host a potluck
- 举办百乐餐
- They decided to host a potluck for the whole team.他们决定为整个团队举办一次百乐餐。
- community potluck
- 社区百乐餐聚会
- The neighborhood association organized a community potluck in the park.社区协会在公园组织了一次社区百乐餐聚会。
- take potluck
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
想象每人提一口锅(pot)来聚餐,能吃到什么全凭运气(luck),即自带菜肴的百乐餐。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:mixed 常见场景:community gatherings、office potlucks、family get-togethers 作为名词,potluck 通常指每人带一道菜共享的聚餐,多用于社区、公司或家庭等非正式场合;语气中性偏口语。若用于 take potluck 这类搭配,则更口语化,表示“碰上什么就接受什么”。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
这些 -uck 单词与 potluck 拼写结尾相同,读音也都有 /ʌk/,但 potluck 的重音在第一个音节 /ˈpɒt.lʌk/,末尾的 /lʌk/ 不重读,因此它们并不与 potluck 押韵,只是拼写上的相似词。
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