a teapot of [liquid]
表示一茶壶的量,类似 a cup of 的用法。
She made a teapot of tea for the guests.
她为客人们泡了一壶茶。
茶壶
teapots — plural of teapot
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茶壶
a pot used for brewing tea, usually with a spout and handle
She made a teapot of tea for the guests.
她为客人们泡了一壶茶。
A vessel for brewing and serving tea, typically with a handle and spout.
泡茶用的壶;通常有壶嘴和把手
pot for brewing tea; usually has a spout and handle
She poured hot water into the teapot to brew some green tea.
她往茶壶里倒入热水,泡了些绿茶。
This ceramic teapot keeps the tea warm for a long time.
这把陶瓷茶壶能让茶水长时间保温。
The shop sells teapots in many colors.
这家店出售多种颜色的茶壶。
表示一茶壶的量,类似 a cup of 的用法。
She made a teapot of tea for the guests.
她为客人们泡了一壶茶。
in a teapot 指明泡茶的容器。
I like to brew my tea in a porcelain teapot.
我喜欢用瓷茶壶泡茶。
from the teapot 表示茶倒出的来源;也可用 out of the teapot。
He poured the hot tea from the teapot.
他把热茶从茶壶里倒了出来。
Not this
There are two teapot on the table.
Use this
There are two teapots on the table.
teapot是可数名词,复数形式是teapots;汉语名词没有复数变化,受母语影响容易漏掉词尾-s。表示两个或以上时,必须用复数teapots。
Not this
She boiled water in a teapot.
Use this
She boiled water in a kettle.
teapot指用来泡茶、倒茶的茶壶,kettle指烧开水的水壶;汉语中两者都可称“壶”,造成误用。烧水要用kettle,不能把teapot放在火上烧。
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瓷茶壶
She bought a beautiful porcelain teapot.
她买了一把漂亮的瓷茶壶。
在茶壶里泡茶
You should brew tea in a teapot to get the best taste.
你应该在茶壶里泡茶,才能获得最佳口感。
茶壶盖
The teapot lid doesn't fit well.
这个茶壶盖盖不严。
把茶壶倒满
Fill the teapot with boiling water.
往茶壶里倒满开水。
从茶壶里倒茶
He poured tea from the teapot into my cup.
他从茶壶里往我的杯子里倒茶。
小题大做;大惊小怪
The whole controversy was just a tempest in a teapot.
整个争议不过是小题大做。
毫无用处;中看不中用
This cheap repair tool is about as useful as a chocolate teapot.
这个便宜的修理工具简直毫无用处。
我是个小小茶壶,又矮又胖。
The classic children's song 'I'm a Little Teapot' begins with the line 'I'm a little teapot, short and stout.'
经典儿歌《我是个小小茶壶》以歌词‘我是个小小茶壶,又矮又胖’开头。
发长 /iː/ 音 (如 sea, tea)
Same pattern, same sound
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teapot = tea(茶)+ pot(壶),记住装茶倒茶的壶就是茶壶。
语域:neutral 常见场景:日常对话、厨房或茶具讨论、一般书面描写 该词为中性常用词,日常对话和一般书面语中均可使用,多用于指泡茶的器具,没有明显的正式或非正式限制。
teapot 读作 /ˈtiˌpɑt/,重音在第一音节,末尾为 /pɑt/。pot(/pɑt/)、hotpot(/ˈhɑtˌpɑt/)、flowerpot(/ˈflaʊərˌpɑt/)、jackpot(/ˈdʒækˌpɑt/)的词尾 /pɑt/ 与 teapot 的 -pot 一致,可归为一组。注意 teacup(/ˈtiˌkʌp/)和 teaspoon(/ˈtiˌspun/)虽然拼写以 tea- 开头且 tea 的读音相同(/ti/),但结尾分别读 /kʌp/ 和 /spun/,与 /pɑt/ 不同,不要误以为它们与 teapot 押韵。
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