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单词 cauldron
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cauldron

/ˈkɔːldrən/
(亦作caldron)
noun
1
a large metal pot with a lid and handle, used for cooking over an open fire
(放在火堆上用来煮食物的有盖和带柄的)大锅。
1.1
figurative a situation characterized by instability and strong emotions
〈喻〉骚动, 躁动; 愤激之情:

a cauldron of repressed anger.

强压着的一腔怒火。

词源
Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French caudron, based on Latin caldarium, calidarium 'cooking-pot', from calidus 'hot'.
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