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krater

/krey-ter/US // ˈkreɪ tər //

克拉特,卡特,卡特人,克拉玛依

Related Words

urn瓮,瓮中之鳖,瓮城jar罐子,瓶子,缸,罐头pot锅,罐子,壶,盆子vessel容器,船舶,舰船,舰艇ewer陶器,饮品,饮水机,锥子amphora双耳瓶,双耳瓶座,双耳听筒,双耳瓶装crater火坑,陨坑,缩坑,坑坑洼洼jardiniere园艺师,园丁,园艺家,园丁协会

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Greek and Roman Antiquity.

    • : a mixing bowl characterized by a wide mouth and body with two handles projecting vertically from the juncture of the neck and body, used to mix wine and water.

Synonyms & Antonyms

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Synonyms
jar罐子,瓶子,缸,罐头pot锅,罐子,壶,盆子urn瓮,瓮中之鳖,瓮城amphora双耳瓶,双耳瓶座,双耳听筒,双耳瓶装crater火坑,陨坑,缩坑,坑坑洼洼ewer陶器,饮品,饮水机,锥子vessel容器,船舶,舰船,舰艇jardiniere园艺师,园丁,园艺家,园丁协会

Examples

  • The krater or crater (Fig. 40) was a large, open-mouthed vessel used for mixing wine with water.

  • The oinochoe was used in serving the guests from the krater.

  • So the patient Ulysses took the priceless krater, and Ajax the fatted ox.

  • The dinos was another form of the wine vessel, open-mouthed, round in body and base, and allied to the krater.

  • The arystichos was also used for serving from the krater, a usage which gave rise to several other shapes.

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