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词汇 pottery
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Definition of pottery in English:

pottery

nounPlural potteries ˈpɒt(ə)riˈpɑdəri
  • 1mass noun Pots, dishes, and other articles made of fired clay. Pottery can be broadly divided into earthenware, porcelain, and stoneware.

    陶器

    an extensive collection of nineteenth-century pottery
    Example sentencesExamples
    • She argues that rice husks used to temper clay pottery at Koldihawa and Mahagara sites indicate that a domesticated rice was grown at that time.
    • The experience of molding clay sculpture and pottery is one that is usually remembered by the child and treasured for life.
    • The Japanese use the word yaki for porcelain, pottery and earthenware alike.
    • They specialise in hand-make stoneware pottery that is both attractive and useful.
    • The dishes may be round or rectangular and are made of pottery, porcelain, or decorated lacquer.
    • The burglars escaped with a hoard of limited edition bone china, porcelain and pottery collectables leaving behind only muddy footprints.
    • There was exquisite pottery, clay figurines and animals, beads of lapis lazuli, silver and shell, as well as the usual weights and seals.
    • Few pieces of Chinese porcelain or pottery made prior to the 14th century bear reign marks and those that do should be viewed with suspicion.
    • After that I started collecting pottery and porcelain and then started selling it.
    • With collectable pottery and porcelain, the rare and the wonderful remain expensive.
    • Things materialize from the sand upon occasion - a tool, a hasp, a leg-bone from someone long gone to God, pottery from local clay.
    • There are pots and pans to hand-built pieces and sculptures in stoneware pottery.
    • In porcelain and pottery, connoisseurship was in its infancy, as can be seen by publications of the time.
    • These rooms contain tens of thousands of clay pots, pottery shards, copper and bronze weapons, tools and statuettes.
    • Historically ceramics production was widely dispersed, its main branches being brick and tile, pottery and porcelain manufacture.
    • Antique cups of pottery and earthenware are also occasionally found.
    • The long-established Sitiwinangun earthenware pottery, locally known as gerabah, is dominated by the color maroon.
    • Satsuma ware is something between porcelain and pottery.
    • It consisted of delicately inlaying colored clays into white bodied pottery.
    • Such scenes were greatly appealing to pottery and porcelain manufacturers, giving a range of products a particularly strong sales boost.
    Synonyms
    china, crockery, ceramics, ware
    1. 1.1 The craft or profession of making pottery.
      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。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • You'll be able to learn about crafts from scrapbooking to pottery in the demonstrations.
      • Visitors can also get a ‘hands-on’ experience of the beautiful crafts like pottery or weaving.
      • Among the activities will be pottery, arts and crafts, dancing, film making and Information Technology work.
      • This Amerindian descent is still evident in the northern countryside where pottery and other Indian crafts are made with traditional methods.
      • The concept of folk art not only included fine art, but referred mainly to arts and crafts such as pottery or textile works.
      • Embroidery, used to decorate the place mats, was combined with other traditional crafts, including pottery and china painting.
      • It has made a remarkable contribution to the arts in Australia, in painting and pottery, sculpture, architecture, and literature.
      • Fulani men are less involved in the production of crafts such as pottery, iron-working, and dyeing than some neighboring peoples.
      • One of the ways the organisation works to keep children off the street is by getting them involved in arts and crafts, like pottery and printing.
      • Scottish crafts such as pottery, hand-knitting, jewelry-making, and weaving are widely practiced.
      • There are opportunities for people to use their creative abilities in fine dancing, needlework, illumination, and other crafts such as pottery.
      • Interpretation centres, an ecology centre, a community hall for traditional art and drama, pottery and a craft museum.
      • And these camps are conducted for all kinds of skills and activities such as pottery, arts and crafts, and personality development.
      • Activities will include arts and crafts, pottery, cooking, music and movement, drama, dancing, outdoor games and lots more fun activities.
      • After graduating from Indiana University, she returned to Italy to study pottery at a professional ceramic trade school in Faenza.
      • Most will offer non-traditional classes such as painting or pottery.
      • In addition to pottery, other crafts are embroidery and the production of leather goods such as belts and purses.
      • Traditional Dutch crafts include pottery, tile work, glassware, and silver.
      • Vilasini, 23, lives in Bangalore, India and enjoys painting and pottery.
      • The chief Bemba crafts are pottery and baskets.
  • 2A factory or workshop where pottery is made.

    陶器工厂;陶器作坊

    a visit to a Staffordshire pottery
    Example sentencesExamples
    • These were common to potteries in the Deep South and are notable for the variety of colors they produced, from yellow and green to reddish and dark brown.
    • No reference to any uphill traffic has been found, though return loads may have been consumables for the brickfields, potteries and coal mines.
    • The deposit consists of many thousands of waste pieces from the Isleworth Pottery - one of London's four major potteries at the time.
    • This was curtailed by persistent headaches, and upon leaving he worked for the two years to 1791 in his father's potteries.
    • The patronage of a daimyo allowed the potteries to aim for the highest quality without regard to cost.
    • A critical juncture in his career was a four-month visit to Japan in 1876 and 1877, where he was able to tour potteries and religious sites that few Westerners had visited.
    • It beggars belief that children who live on the edge of one of the greatest potteries in the world should have to resort to a third world immigrant teacher to learn about pottery.
    • The nearby Jingdezhen potteries used the kaolin to create their fine white porcelain.
    • Dresser went to every part of that still mysterious country, visiting potteries, workers in wood and metal, artists, temples and the Emperor Meiji himself.
    • The production of commercial tableware began in the late 1800s, and by 1920 potteries had perfected a vitrified china which would not chip or stain in heavy use.
    • Around 1770 there were five thousand workers employed in the potteries of England and Wales.
    • Studies of ceramics and other commodities show a substantial drop in imports and dominance of markets by such British centres of production as the Oxfordshire potteries.
    • Then she headed off to New Zealand and Australia to work in potteries.
    • There was a time I was on the phone to the potteries in Stoke every hour about these tiles.
    • For the past two hundred years scholars have been engaged in matching the maker's marks on objects to the potteries and estimating dates of manufacture.
    • In 1900 people were working in Hobsonville, in the potteries there.
    • In spite of the protective tariff levied on imported decorated ceramic wares, many American art potteries were unable to survive the influx of foreign wares.
    • Her Chateau de Bellevue was on the edge of the Meudon Forest, with a long view of the Seine Valley down to Paris, and with the Sevres potteries tucked under the escarpment.
    • The quieter elegance of the neoclassical style achieved a cameo-like effect which was finally translated into ‘jasper’ and ‘Basalt’ in the Wedgwood potteries.
    • A former art school student and classically-trained sculpture, Dave's studies took him to Grimsby, Harrow, and Staffordshire potteries.
    1. 2.1 The area around Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, where the English pottery industry is based.
      陶瓷之都(斯塔福德郡特伦特河畔斯托克市周边地区,为英国陶瓷工业基地)
      Example sentencesExamples
      • This book shows how the Potteries became such a remarkable place and illustrates the traditional skills of the potters.
      • This was the first really large factory in the Potteries.

Origin

Middle English: from Old French poterie, from potier 'a potter'.

Rhymes

Godwottery, lottery, tottery

Definition of pottery in US English:

pottery

nounˈpɑdəriˈpädərē
  • 1Pots, dishes, and other articles made of earthenware or baked clay. Pottery can be broadly divided into earthenware, porcelain, and stoneware.

    陶器

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The burglars escaped with a hoard of limited edition bone china, porcelain and pottery collectables leaving behind only muddy footprints.
    • Antique cups of pottery and earthenware are also occasionally found.
    • Things materialize from the sand upon occasion - a tool, a hasp, a leg-bone from someone long gone to God, pottery from local clay.
    • In porcelain and pottery, connoisseurship was in its infancy, as can be seen by publications of the time.
    • She argues that rice husks used to temper clay pottery at Koldihawa and Mahagara sites indicate that a domesticated rice was grown at that time.
    • The Japanese use the word yaki for porcelain, pottery and earthenware alike.
    • The experience of molding clay sculpture and pottery is one that is usually remembered by the child and treasured for life.
    • The long-established Sitiwinangun earthenware pottery, locally known as gerabah, is dominated by the color maroon.
    • They specialise in hand-make stoneware pottery that is both attractive and useful.
    • It consisted of delicately inlaying colored clays into white bodied pottery.
    • With collectable pottery and porcelain, the rare and the wonderful remain expensive.
    • After that I started collecting pottery and porcelain and then started selling it.
    • The dishes may be round or rectangular and are made of pottery, porcelain, or decorated lacquer.
    • Few pieces of Chinese porcelain or pottery made prior to the 14th century bear reign marks and those that do should be viewed with suspicion.
    • There was exquisite pottery, clay figurines and animals, beads of lapis lazuli, silver and shell, as well as the usual weights and seals.
    • Historically ceramics production was widely dispersed, its main branches being brick and tile, pottery and porcelain manufacture.
    • Satsuma ware is something between porcelain and pottery.
    • Such scenes were greatly appealing to pottery and porcelain manufacturers, giving a range of products a particularly strong sales boost.
    • There are pots and pans to hand-built pieces and sculptures in stoneware pottery.
    • These rooms contain tens of thousands of clay pots, pottery shards, copper and bronze weapons, tools and statuettes.
    Synonyms
    china, crockery, ceramics, ware
    1. 1.1 The craft or profession of making pottery.
      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。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • Activities will include arts and crafts, pottery, cooking, music and movement, drama, dancing, outdoor games and lots more fun activities.
      • There are opportunities for people to use their creative abilities in fine dancing, needlework, illumination, and other crafts such as pottery.
      • Most will offer non-traditional classes such as painting or pottery.
      • One of the ways the organisation works to keep children off the street is by getting them involved in arts and crafts, like pottery and printing.
      • The concept of folk art not only included fine art, but referred mainly to arts and crafts such as pottery or textile works.
      • Interpretation centres, an ecology centre, a community hall for traditional art and drama, pottery and a craft museum.
      • Visitors can also get a ‘hands-on’ experience of the beautiful crafts like pottery or weaving.
      • After graduating from Indiana University, she returned to Italy to study pottery at a professional ceramic trade school in Faenza.
      • Traditional Dutch crafts include pottery, tile work, glassware, and silver.
      • This Amerindian descent is still evident in the northern countryside where pottery and other Indian crafts are made with traditional methods.
      • Scottish crafts such as pottery, hand-knitting, jewelry-making, and weaving are widely practiced.
      • And these camps are conducted for all kinds of skills and activities such as pottery, arts and crafts, and personality development.
      • The chief Bemba crafts are pottery and baskets.
      • Fulani men are less involved in the production of crafts such as pottery, iron-working, and dyeing than some neighboring peoples.
      • In addition to pottery, other crafts are embroidery and the production of leather goods such as belts and purses.
      • Embroidery, used to decorate the place mats, was combined with other traditional crafts, including pottery and china painting.
      • Vilasini, 23, lives in Bangalore, India and enjoys painting and pottery.
      • You'll be able to learn about crafts from scrapbooking to pottery in the demonstrations.
      • It has made a remarkable contribution to the arts in Australia, in painting and pottery, sculpture, architecture, and literature.
      • Among the activities will be pottery, arts and crafts, dancing, film making and Information Technology work.
    2. 1.2 A factory or workshop where pottery is made.
      陶器工厂;陶器作坊
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Dresser went to every part of that still mysterious country, visiting potteries, workers in wood and metal, artists, temples and the Emperor Meiji himself.
      • The deposit consists of many thousands of waste pieces from the Isleworth Pottery - one of London's four major potteries at the time.
      • In spite of the protective tariff levied on imported decorated ceramic wares, many American art potteries were unable to survive the influx of foreign wares.
      • Around 1770 there were five thousand workers employed in the potteries of England and Wales.
      • The quieter elegance of the neoclassical style achieved a cameo-like effect which was finally translated into ‘jasper’ and ‘Basalt’ in the Wedgwood potteries.
      • These were common to potteries in the Deep South and are notable for the variety of colors they produced, from yellow and green to reddish and dark brown.
      • No reference to any uphill traffic has been found, though return loads may have been consumables for the brickfields, potteries and coal mines.
      • There was a time I was on the phone to the potteries in Stoke every hour about these tiles.
      • For the past two hundred years scholars have been engaged in matching the maker's marks on objects to the potteries and estimating dates of manufacture.
      • Then she headed off to New Zealand and Australia to work in potteries.
      • In 1900 people were working in Hobsonville, in the potteries there.
      • The patronage of a daimyo allowed the potteries to aim for the highest quality without regard to cost.
      • Studies of ceramics and other commodities show a substantial drop in imports and dominance of markets by such British centres of production as the Oxfordshire potteries.
      • The production of commercial tableware began in the late 1800s, and by 1920 potteries had perfected a vitrified china which would not chip or stain in heavy use.
      • The nearby Jingdezhen potteries used the kaolin to create their fine white porcelain.
      • A critical juncture in his career was a four-month visit to Japan in 1876 and 1877, where he was able to tour potteries and religious sites that few Westerners had visited.
      • Her Chateau de Bellevue was on the edge of the Meudon Forest, with a long view of the Seine Valley down to Paris, and with the Sevres potteries tucked under the escarpment.
      • This was curtailed by persistent headaches, and upon leaving he worked for the two years to 1791 in his father's potteries.
      • A former art school student and classically-trained sculpture, Dave's studies took him to Grimsby, Harrow, and Staffordshire potteries.
      • It beggars belief that children who live on the edge of one of the greatest potteries in the world should have to resort to a third world immigrant teacher to learn about pottery.

Origin

Middle English: from Old French poterie, from potier ‘a potter’.

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