flowerpot

名词 n.
/ˈflaʊəˌpɒt/    /ˈflaʊɚˌpɑt/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A pot filled with soil in which plants are grown.
    — O Laurinella! little doſt thou wot How fraile a flower thou doſt ſo highly prize: Beauty's the flower, but love the flower-pot That muſt preſerve it, els it quickly dyes.

词形变化

flowerpots plural flower pot alternative flower-pot alternative

词源

Etymology tree
English flower
Proto-Germanic *puttaz
Old English pott
Proto-Germanic *puttaz
Frankish *pottder.
Vulgar Latin pottum
Old French potbor.
Middle English pot
English pot
English flowerpot
From flower + pot.
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