potter 详细解释

potter

['pɔtə]

n.陶工, 陶艺家
vi.懒散, 闲逛(=putter),磨蹭地做一些琐事

词形变化

名词复数:potters

英英释义

名词 potter:

a craftsman who shapes pottery on a potter's wheel and bakes them it a kiln

同义词:thrower, ceramicist, ceramist

动词 potter:

do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly

同义词:putter, mess around, tinker, monkey, monkey around, muck about, muck around

work lightly

同义词:putter

move around aimlessly

同义词:putter, potter around, putter around

补充

potterpotter[ˈpɔtə]vi.1.懒散地工作, 漫无目的地走动n.1.制陶工人, 陶工The potter carefully shaped the vase.那个陶工精心地制作了这个花瓶。

例句

1. Wedgwood was a potter in the 18th century.韦奇伍德是18世纪的制陶工人。 2. He enjoyed a potter in the garden.他享受在花园里摆弄花草的悠闲时光。 3. She liked to stay outside, pottering in her garden.她喜欢待在外面, 摆弄花园里的花花草草。 4. She loves to potter in the garden.她喜欢在花园里干一些琐碎活。 5. I was just pottering along in my little car when two motorbikes roared past.正当我轻松地驾着自己的小车缓缓而行时,两辆摩托车呼啸而过。 6. to potter away a whole afternoon浪费一下午 7. I'm quite happy just to potter about by myself here.我就喜欢一个人在这儿东摸摸西弄弄。 8. I might potter into Nice for the day.我可能去尼斯逛一天。 9. an afternoon's potter through the rooms and possessions of the rich.在豪富的房子和藏品中消磨一个下午。 10. Grandpa spends most of the day pottering in the garden.爷爷在花园里慢慢吞吞地拾掇了大半天。 11. He spent his vacation pottering around [=(US) puttering around] the house/garden.假期里,他在家/花园里干些轻松琐碎的活儿。