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单词 teapot
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teapot
tpɒt ˈtiˌpɑt
(also tea pot)Word forms: plural teapots
1 N-COUNT 茶壶 A teapot is a container with a lid, a handle, and a spout, used for making and serving tea. 茶壶
2 PHRASE 茶壶里的风暴;小题大做;大惊小怪 If you describe a situation as a tempest in a teapot, you think that a lot of fuss is being made about something that is not important. 茶壶里的风暴;小题大做;大惊小怪 [US]
  • On Capitol Hill, senators today appear to view the matter as something of a tempest in a teapot.

    美国国会的参议员们今天似乎把这个问题小题大做了。

in BRIT, use 英国英语用 a storm in a teacup
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