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porringer

/pawr-in-jer, por-/US // ˈpɔr ɪn dʒər, ˈpɒr- //UK // (ˈpɒrɪndʒə) //

搬运工,搬运工人,茯苓,茯苓片

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a low dish or cup, often with a handle, from which soup, porridge, or the like is eaten.

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Examples

  • There's a haberdasher's wife of small wit near him, that railed upon me till her Pink'd porringer fell off her head.

  • Was he doomed to sit up all night, tired as he was, with Tommy in one hand, and a spoon and pewter porringer in the other?

  • Joyously she snatched down from the hook her porringer hat; her eyes shone as she thrust the enamel-headed pins through it.

  • Gretel flew to the closet and filled a porringer with the food he liked, and put it upon the floor.

  • At last Gregory ordered the silver porringer which his mother Sylvia had given to him to be handed to the mendicant.