melting pot

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A crucible, or similar pot, used to fuse mixtures of metals, etc.
  2. A place where many divergent things (often races or cultures, but also talents) come together and are homogenized. figuratively
    — The festival is a true racial melting pot; people from dozens of countries take part speaking many languages.

词形变化

melting pots plural

词源

Popularized by the British author Israel Zangwill in his play The Melting Pot (1908).
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