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melting pot

英 [ˈmeltɪŋ pɒt]

美 [ˈmeltɪŋ pɑːt]

n.  熔炉(指多种民族、多种思想等融合混杂的地方或状况)

化学

习惯用语

    n.

      in the melting pot
    • 要起变化;处于变化之中
      likely to change; in the process of changing

    牛津词典

      noun

      • 熔炉(指多种民族、多种思想等融合混杂的地方或状况)
        a place or situation in which large numbers of people, ideas, etc. are mixed together
        1. the vast melting pot of American society
          美国社会这个大熔炉

      柯林斯词典

      • N-COUNT 熔炉(指不同民族或思想融合混杂的地方或状况)
        Amelting potis a place or situation in which people or ideas of different kinds gradually get mixed together.
        1. The republic is a melting pot of different nationalities.
          这个共和国是多民族的大熔炉。
        2. ...the cultural melting pot...
          文化熔炉
        3. Marseilles has proved to be a better racial melting pot than Lyons.
          事实证明,与里昂相比,马赛是一个更好的种族大熔炉。
      • PHRASE 仍在变化的;尚未定型的;难以预料的
        If something isin the melting pot, you do not know what is going to happen to it.
        1. Their fate is still in the melting pot.
          他们的命运仍然难以预料。

      英英释义

      noun

      • a vessel made of material that does not melt easily
          Synonym:crucible
        1. an environment in which many ideas and races are socially assimilated

          双语例句

          • It is a melting pot laced with all the flavours of African cultures and beyond.
            它是个社会大熔炉,融合了非洲国度以及全国列国的文化特色。
          • New York is the original melting pot.
            纽约是最初的大熔炉。
          • India is a melting pot of races and religions.
            印度是各种种族和宗教的汇集地。
          • Such a melting pot, on the corner selling rock, preachers pray to God.
            像这样的一个大熔炉,有人在街角贩毒,也有牧师在向上帝祷告。
          • Don't we have a rich melting pot of Asian flavors?
            我们不是拥有结合各亚洲风味的大熔炉吗?
          • We have been thrown into the great melting pot of the globalization.
            我们已经被投入了全球化的大熔炉里了!
          • Since then, the metaphor of the melting pot has evolved.
            从那个时候起,大熔炉这个比喻逐渐形成。
          • Delhi is India's brash, restless, gossipy melting pot.
            德里是印度鲁莽的、浮躁的和八卦的熔炉。
          • The site of the first British colony in Australia, Sydney has evolved into a cosmopolitan melting pot.
            作为澳大利亚的第一个英国殖民地,悉尼已成为国际化的大熔炉。
          • We need to uphold the great tradition of the melting pot that welcomes and assimilates new arrivals.
            我们需要坚持欢迎和同化新移民的大熔炉这一伟大传统。