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teapot

/tee-pot/US // ˈtiˌpɒt //UK // (ˈtiːˌpɒt) //

茶壶,茶杯,茶馆,咖啡壶

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a container with a lid, spout, and handle, in which tea is made and from which it is poured.

Examples

  • Having an image once a day of a wildfire is a bit like having a chocolate teapot… not very useful.

  • It’s tempting to dismiss this dust-up as a tempest in a teapot.

  • After an hour or two of losing energy to the teapot and surrounding air, the tea in the pot is no longer hot.

  • Think of it as a teapot sweater to keep the tea warm for a longer period of time.

  • Some people who drink tea, for instance, place a cozy over a teapot filled with the hot drink.

  • Eventually, the fire sale extended to his personal belongings—including a $20 enamel teapot.

  • They greeted us with a glass of sugared mint tea, called a “Berber whisky”, poured from high above out of a silver teapot.

  • Of course, this particular fooforaw may be a tempest in a teapot: OPM may rule that they can offer subsidies to staffers.

  • When the ADL mixes serious, weighty trends with these teapot tempests, they ignore real Jewish issues.

  • When CEO Jamie Dimon first announced the loss in April, he pegged it at just $2 billion, and called it “a tempest in a teapot.”

  • That evening old Liz filled her teapot, threw her apron over it, and descended to the court to visit Mrs Rampy.

  • You Joe King, d cevada to the cavallos, chega the teapot, and don't bother me nada.

  • I was taciturn, he lively as one of the crickets that used to chirp behind his little Queen Anne teapot of a fireplace.

  • She turned a little awkwardly to her tea things, and poured needless water from the silver kettle into the teapot.

  • Cherchez la femme, said Maitland with evident gratification, counting spoonfuls of tea into the teapot.