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potted
adjective[ before noun ]
uk /ˈpɒt.ɪd/ us /ˈpɑː.t̬ɪd/
potted plant
a plant that is grown in a pot: 盆栽植物
I took him a potted plant as a present.
pottedadjective[before noun] (FOOD)
UK
used to describe cooked food, especially meat or fish, that is preserved in a closed container: （尤指鱼、肉等熟食）罐装的
potted meat/shrimps罐装肉／虾
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Preserving & storing food
aluminium foil
beeswax wrap
bin
biscuit tin
bread basket
defrost
flash-freeze
foil
food technology
freeze-dried
pickling
plastic wrap
preserving
processed
processing
ultra-pasteurized
ultra-processed
uncured
unpasteurized
unrefrigerated
pottedadjective[before noun] (SHORT FORM)
UKinformal
used to describe a form of a story or book that has been made shorter and simpler and contains only the main facts or features: （故事或书）简写的，缩略的
They publish a potted version of Shakespeare's plays especially for children.他们出版了专门面向儿童的莎士比亚戏剧简写本。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Summaries and summarizing
abridgment
abstract
biodata
brushstroke
catch-all
encapsulate
encapsulation
executive summary
gist
handout
recapitulation
resume
shorthand
shorthand for somethingidiom
story
sum (something/someone) up
TLDR
to cut a long story shortidiom
trot
upsum
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