potboiler

英式音标：[ˈpɒtbɔɪlə(r)]播放读音

美式音标：[ˈpɑtbɔɪlə(r)]播放读音

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概况：

n. 粗制滥造的文艺作品；粗制滥造作品的人

词义：

n.

为混饭吃而粗制滥造的文艺作品，粗制作品作家（或画家）；

变形

复数：potboilers

英英释义

potboiler[ 'pɔt,bɔilə ]

n.a literary composition of poor quality that was written quickly to make money (to boil the pot)

用法：

权威例句

Potboiler

Pot Boiler

Potboiler

A potboiler from Beethoven

Concepts: a potboiler

The Powerpoint Potboiler

Slate finds prod'n pal in Potboiler

Blighty's Slate to pair with Potboiler

Stone junction : an alchemical potboiler

The Comedia as Potboiler: Juan de Cabeza's Matar Por Zelos su Dama

Robert Neumann's Struensee: Potboiler or Patent Parody?

Potboiler emancipation and the prison of pure art: Clarissa, The Wind and surviving rape

How to Write an Anti-pomo Potboiler - the Exemplary Case of Gavin Kitching's The Trouble with Theory: The Educational Costs of Postm...

英语词源：

potboiler (n.)

also pot-boiler, 1864 in the figurative literary sense, from pot (n.1) + agent noun from boil (v.). The notion is of something one writes solely to put food on the table.

造句：

1. For added protection choose a lipstick with a sun screen.

选择防晒护唇膏来增强保护。

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2. The Sun had captioned a picture of Princess Diana "Princess of Veils"

《太阳报》在黛安娜王妃的一张照片下写了一段说明文字——“披着面纱的王妃”。

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3. Far off to the west the sun was sinking.

远处夕阳西下。

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4. The late afternoon sun brightened the interior of the church.

傍晚的太阳照亮了教堂内部。

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5. There'll be ample opportunity to relax, swim and soak up some sun.

将会有充足的机会去放松、游泳和晒太阳。

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