potpourri 详细解释

potpourri

[.pəu'puri:]

n.混杂物,文集,(干的)百花香

词形变化

名词复数: potpourris |

词义辨析

同义参见:

variety  

英英释义

名词 potpourri:

a collection containing a variety of sorts of things

同义词:assortment, mixture, mixed bag, miscellany, miscellanea, variety, salmagundi, smorgasbord, motley

a musical composition consisting of a series of songs or other musical pieces from various sources

同义词:medley, pastiche

a jar of mixed flower petals and spices used as perfume

补充

potpourripotpourri英:[pəuˈpuri(:)] 美:[ˌpopʊˈri]n.1.花香,肉菜杂烩

例句

1. the aroma of the potpourri百花香的香味 2. a potpourri of architectural styles from all over the world世界各地建筑风格的荟萃 3. a potpourri of sixties jazz and rock'n'roll tunes60年代的爵士乐和摇滚乐的集成曲 4. The band had thrown themselves into a potpourri of Viennese waltzes.乐队兴致勃勃地演奏起维也纳华尔兹舞曲串烧。 5. "The festival was a musical potpourri—performances included folk, jazz, blues, and rap music."这场庆祝活动是各种音乐的大杂烩——有民谣、爵士、蓝调和说唱音乐表演。 6. "The book is a potpourri [=assortment, medley] of stories about family, religion, and food."这本书是关于家庭、宗教和饮食的故事集锦。