Crockery Meaning(定義、用法、例句與發音)

crockery

noun

快速理解

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指用於盛裝食物的陶瓷或陶土器皿。

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    主要含義

    EN: Dishes, plates, bowls, and cups made of ceramic or earthenware.

    翻譯: 由陶瓷或陶土製成的盤子、碟子、碗和杯子。

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    材質特點

    EN: Household tableware that is typically hard, brittle, and often glazed.

    翻譯: 通常指質地堅硬、易碎且常帶有釉面的家用餐具。

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    集合名詞

    EN: A collective term for ceramic tableware used for serving food.

    翻譯: 一個集合名詞,統稱用於盛裝食物的陶瓷餐具。

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    與其他餐具的區別

    EN: Specifically refers to ceramic items, not including cutlery or glassware.

    翻譯: 特指陶瓷製品,不包括刀叉等金屬餐具或玻璃器皿。

小提醒:注意:'crockery' 是不可數名詞,不能說 'a crockery' 或 'crockerys'。正確用法是 'some crockery' 或 'pieces of crockery'。

發音(How to Pronounce "Crockery" in English

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Definitions(定義)

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1. plates, cups, bowls, and other dishes made of baked clay or other ceramic material

由黏土或其他陶瓷材料燒製而成的盤子、杯子、碗及其他餐具

She carefully unpacked the new crockery and arranged it in the kitchen cabinet.

她小心翼翼地拆開新的陶瓷餐具,並將它們擺放在廚櫃裡。

The sound of breaking crockery came from the kitchen.

廚房傳來陶瓷餐具破碎的聲音。

2. a collective term for ceramic household containers, especially for food and drink

陶瓷家用容器(尤指用於盛裝食物和飲品)的統稱

The restaurant uses durable crockery that can withstand daily use in a busy kitchen.

這家餐廳使用耐用的陶瓷餐具,能承受繁忙廚房的日常使用。

We need to buy some new crockery for the dinner party.

我們需要為晚宴購買一些新的陶瓷餐具。

3. ceramic items collectively, especially when considered as a type of material or product

陶瓷製品的總稱,尤指被視為一種材料或產品類別時

The museum has an impressive collection of 18th-century English crockery.

這間博物館收藏了令人印象深刻的18世紀英國陶瓷器。

The factory specializes in the manufacture of fine bone china crockery.

這家工廠專門生產精緻的骨瓷餐具。

Grammar & Patterns(句型)

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PatternMeaningExample
crockery + verb餐具(作為主語)The new crockery arrived yesterday. (新的餐具昨天送到了。)
adjective + crockery形容餐具We need some durable crockery for the picnic. (我們需要一些耐用的餐具去野餐。)
crockery + for + noun用於…的餐具She bought a set of crockery for the dinner party. (她為晚宴買了一套餐具。)
crockery + made of + material由…材質製成的餐具The delicate crockery is made of fine porcelain. (這精緻的餐具是由細瓷製成的。)
a piece/set of crockery一件/一套餐具He carefully washed each piece of crockery. (他仔細地清洗每一件餐具。)

用法說明

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crockery 與 dishes 的區別

  • crockery 是一個集合名詞,指所有類型的陶瓷或陶土製成的盤、碗、杯等餐具的總稱,通常不指單一件物品。
  • dishes 則是一個更通用、更口語化的詞,泛指所有需要清洗的餐具(包括盤子、碗、杯子、刀叉等),或指一頓飯所用的整套餐具。它可以指單件,也可以指多件。
  • 在英式英語中,crockery 的使用比美式英語更為常見。美式英語更常使用 disheschina(特指瓷器)。
  • 當談論材質(陶器、瓷器)或商店分類時,常用 crockery;而談論日常使用或清洗時,則多用 dishes

對比例句: EN: The cupboard is stocked with new crockery for the restaurant. 翻譯: 櫥櫃裡為餐廳備好了新的陶瓷餐具。

EN:After dinner, it's your turn to wash the dishes.

翻譯:晚餐後,輪到你洗碗了。

EN:She collects fine bone china crockery.

翻譯:她收藏精緻的骨瓷餐具。

EN:Could you set the dishes on the table for four people?

翻譯:你能為四個人擺好餐桌上的餐具嗎?

總結建議

在大多數日常情境中,使用 dishes 即可;若想特別強調餐具的陶瓷材質或較為正式的套組,則可使用 crockery

易混淆對比

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crockery vs china

「crockery」泛指所有陶瓷餐具,而「china」特指精緻的瓷器餐具,通常更薄、更白、更昂貴。

crockery vs porcelain

「crockery」是日常餐具的通用詞,而「porcelain」則指一種特定、質地細密且透光的陶瓷材質。

crockery vs tableware

「crockery」主要指盤、碗、杯等陶瓷或類似的餐具,而「tableware」涵蓋範圍更廣,包含刀叉、玻璃杯等所有用餐器具。

口語用法

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引述

在引述他人說法或提及某個概念時,用來指稱具體的餐具物品。 EN: She was talking about her new dinner set, and she kept saying, "the crockery is just so elegant." 翻譯: 她一直在談論她的新餐具組,不斷地說「那些瓷器就是這麼優雅。」

EN:In the manual, it mentions that all the crockery should be hand-washed.

翻譯:手冊中提到,所有的陶瓷餐具都應該用手洗。

語氣強調

用於強調物品的材質、正式性或整體性,而非單一件物品。 EN: We're not using paper plates for the party; we're using proper crockery. 翻譯: 我們派對不會用紙盤,我們會用正式的陶瓷餐具。

EN:After the move, I realized I have way too much crockery in my cabinets.

翻譯:搬家後,我才發現櫥櫃裡的陶瓷餐具實在太多了。

停頓填充

在思考或描述時,作為一個具體的範例來填充對話停頓。 EN: You'll need to pack up everything in the kitchen—you know, the crockery, cutlery, all of it. 翻譯: 你需要把廚房裡的所有東西打包——你知道的,像是陶瓷餐具、刀叉餐具,全部都要。

EN:The rental includes the basics: pots, pans, crockery... that sort of thing.

翻譯:租賃包含基本用品:鍋子、平底鍋、陶瓷餐具……之類的東西。

正式寫作注意:在正式或學術寫作中,應避免將 "crockery" 用於填充停頓或過於口語化的引述。建議使用更精確的術語,如 "ceramic tableware"、"porcelain dishes" 或直接指明具體物品(如 "plates and bowls"),以保持文章的嚴謹性。

常見短語

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break the crockery

verb + crockery

打破陶瓷餐具

set of crockery

noun + of + crockery

一套陶瓷餐具

crockery cupboard

crockery + noun

陶瓷餐具櫃

fine crockery

adjective + crockery

精緻的陶瓷餐具

stack of crockery

noun + of + crockery

一疊陶瓷餐具

wash the crockery

verb + crockery

清洗陶瓷餐具

crockery and cutlery

crockery + and + noun

陶瓷餐具與刀叉餐具

常見錯誤

What are common mistakes with "Crockery"?Which "Crockery" sentences look correct but are wrong?

×I bought a new crockery for the kitchen.

I bought some new crockery for the kitchen.

'Crockery' is an uncountable noun (集合名詞). We do not use 'a' or 'an' with it. Use quantifiers like 'some', 'a set of', or 'pieces of'.

×Please wash the crockeries after dinner.

Please wash the crockery after dinner.

'Crockery' has no plural form. It refers to plates, cups, etc. as a collective group. Do not add '-s' or '-ies'.

×I broke a crockery yesterday.

I broke a piece of crockery yesterday.

To refer to a single item, you must use 'a piece of crockery', 'a plate', or 'a cup'. 'A crockery' is incorrect.

×We use crockery to eat soup.

We use a bowl to eat soup.

'Crockery' is a general term for dishes like plates and bowls. It sounds unnatural to use it when referring to the specific function of one type of dish. Use the specific item name (e.g., bowl, plate, cup).

×The crockery are made of porcelain.

The crockery is made of porcelain.

Even though 'crockery' refers to multiple items, it is grammatically singular and takes a singular verb (is/was/has).

詞形變化

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