pottery

pottery
(pl. -ies)
  1. [mass noun]pots, dishes, and other articles made of earthenware or baked clay. Pottery can be broadly divided into earthenware, porcelain, and stoneware
    陶器
    ■the craft or profession of making such ware
    制陶工艺;制陶业
    courses include drawing, painting, and pottery.
    课程包括素描、油画和制陶工艺。
    ■[count noun]a factory or workshop where such ware is made
    陶器工厂;陶器作坊
    ■(the Potteries)the area around Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, where the English pottery industry is based
    陶瓷之都(斯塔福德郡特伦河畔斯托克市周边地区,为英国陶瓷工业基地)
语源
  1. Middle English: from Old French poterie, from potier 'a potter'
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