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,
双语例句
1. The film is a potted history of the band.
影片是该乐队历史的浓缩。
来自柯林斯例句
2. His potted succulents were looking parched.
他盆栽的肉质植物看起来已经干枯了。
来自柯林斯例句
3. a potted history of England
英格兰简史
来自《权威词典》
4. The boy potted a partridge.
男孩射杀了一只鹌鹑.
来自《简明英汉词典》
5. I would give them a potted version of a book I've just finished reading.