pottage

/ˈpɑtədʒ/

Meanings

noun

菜粥，浓汤。

A thick soup or stew, made by boiling vegetables, grains, and sometimes meat or fish, a staple food throughout Europe in the Middle Ages.

Examples :

"After a long day working in the fields, the farmer looked forward to a hearty bowl of pottage to warm him up. "

在田里辛苦劳作了一整天后，农夫盼望着来一碗热腾腾的菜粥，暖暖身子。

noun

燕麦粥，麦片粥。

An oatmeal porridge.

Examples :

"The family ate a simple pottage of oats for breakfast to save money. "

为了省钱，一家人早餐吃的是简单的燕麦粥。

food

Related Words

oatmeal noun

/ˈəʊtmiːl/ /ˈoʊtmil/

燕麦粥，麦片粥

"For breakfast, I ate oatmeal with milk and fruit. "

早餐我吃了燕麦粥，加了牛奶和水果。

middle noun

/ˈmɪdəl/ /ˈmɘdɘl/

中间，中央。

"The middle of a circle is the point which has the same distance to every point of circle."

圆的中心点到圆上任意一点的距离都相等。

grains noun

/ɡɹeɪnz/

鸟粪, 鸽粪

"The old tannery still relied on grains for a traditional leather tanning process. "

这家老鞣革厂仍然依靠鸽粪进行传统的皮革鞣制工艺。

porridge noun

/ˈpɔɹɪdʒ/ /ˈpɒɹɪdʒ/ /ˈpɑɹɪdʒ/

粥，稀饭。

"This morning, I ate a warm bowl of porridge with milk and honey for breakfast. "

今天早上，我早餐吃了一碗热腾腾的牛奶蜂蜜粥。

sometimes adjective

/ˈsʌmtaɪmz/

以前的，之前的。

"My sometimes neighbor, a retired teacher, still visits the school occasionally. "

我以前的邻居，一位退休教师，偶尔还会去学校看看。

boiling verb

/ˈbɔɪlɪŋ/

沸腾，烧开。

"Boil some water in a pan."

在平底锅里烧开一些水。

throughout adverb

/θɹuˈʌʊt/ [θɹuːˈʷaʊt]

自始至终，遍及。

"The teacher explained the lesson thoroughly throughout the entire class period. "

老师在整个课堂时间里自始至终透彻地讲解了课程。

vegetables noun

/ˈvɛd͡ʒtəbəlz/

蔬菜，青菜

"In biology class, we learned that technically, even fruits are vegetables because vegetables are any plant. "

在生物课上，我们学到，严格来说，即使是水果也算是蔬菜，因为蔬菜的定义是任何植物。

working noun

/ˈwɜːkɪŋ/ /ˈwɝkɪŋ/

运作，运行

"The construction crew's working on the new school building is going smoothly. "

建筑队在新学校大楼上的运作进行得很顺利。

forward noun

/ˈfoːwəd/ /foːd/ /ˈfɔː.wəd/ /ˈfɔɹ.wɚd/

前锋

"The forward tackled the ball carrier, trying to win possession for his team. "

那位前锋擒抱了持球者，试图为他的队伍赢得球权。

breakfast noun

/ˈbɹɛkfəst/

Zǎocān, zǎo fàn.

"You should put more protein in her breakfast so she will grow."

你应该在她的早餐里多加些蛋白质，这样她才能长身体。

staple noun

/ˈsteɪ.pəl/

特许市场，主要贸易中心

"The London Company was a staple in the early English trading system. "

伦敦公司是早期英国贸易体系中的一个特许市场中心。