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trivet

/triv-it/US // ˈtrɪv ɪt //UK // (ˈtrɪvɪt) //

锅灶,锅碗瓢盆,锅垫,锅具

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a small metal plate with short legs, especially one put under a hot platter or dish to protect a table.
    • : a three-footed or three-legged stand or support, especially one of iron placed over a fire to support cooking vessels or the like.

Examples

  • Dey aint no tellin' de chunes dey is in dat trivet, en in dat griddle, en in dat fryin'-pan er mine; dat dey aint.

  • An old saucepan has been reared up in the corner, and there is a trivet on the hearth.

  • Mr. Everett was as right as a trivet again, barring the fact that his arm was of course still in bandages and splints.

  • In another place stands the large iron caldron, and the trivet on which it is placed when used for cooking in the yourt.

  • You'll be as right as a trivet by-and-by; only you'll have to make Noningsby your headquarters for the next six weeks.