Word · Frequency #46137
potpourri
混合物；杂集；大杂烩
a collection containing a variety of sorts of things
- 1.
A collection of various things; an assortment, mixed bag or motley.
各种事物的集合；混合物
- 2.
a collection containing a variety of sorts of things
各种事物的集合
- 3.
An anthology of miscellaneous prose.
杂文集
- 4.
a musical composition consisting of a series of songs or other musical pieces from various sources
由不同来源的歌曲或音乐片段组成的音乐作品
- 5.
A medley of songs or music.
歌曲或音乐的混合曲
- 6.
a jar of mixed flower petals and spices used as perfume
用作香料的混合花瓣和香料罐
- 7.
A mixture of dried fragrant plant material, often in a decorative bowl, used to scent a room.
干燥芳香植物材料的混合物,常用于装饰碗中以熏香房间
- 8.
A ragout or stew of meat and vegetables.
肉和蔬菜的杂烩或炖菜
各种事物的集合；混合物；各种事物的集合；杂文集；由不同来源的歌曲或音乐片段组成的音乐作品；歌曲或音乐的混合曲
In use
The album is a potpourri of different musical styles, from jazz to rock.
Her book is a potpourri of short stories, poems, and essays.
The festival offered a potpourri of activities for children and adults alike.
a potpourri of + [plural noun]
表示多种物品的混合，常用于具体或抽象事物。
The shop sells a potpourri of dried flowers.
这家店出售各种干花的混合物。
[singular] potpourri (of + [plural noun])
可用作单数名词，后接 of 短语说明组成。
Her speech was a potpourri of jokes and anecdotes.
她的演讲是笑话和轶事的大杂烩。
Common mistakes
She has many potpourri at home.
Connections
Learner notes
Grammar Note
可数名词
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