of meat, "preserved in a pot," 1640s, past participle adjective from pot (v.). Of a plant, from 1718. In the figurative sense of "put into a short, condensed form," 1866,
雙語例句
1. The film is a potted history of the band.
影片是該樂隊歷史的濃縮。
來自柯林斯例句
2. His potted succulents were looking parched.
他盆栽的肉質植物看起來已經干枯了。
來自柯林斯例句
3. a potted history of England
英格蘭簡史
來自《權威詞典》
4. The boy potted a partridge.
男孩射殺了一只鵪鶉.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
5. I would give them a potted version of a book I've just finished reading.