vase

/vɑːz/ (bre, ipa) · /veɪs/ (ame, ipa) · /US usually ˈvās Canadian usually and US also ˈvāz British usually, Canadian also, and US sometimes ˈväz/ (ame, mw)

vase — noun

  • vasesingular
  • vasesplural

1. an attractive container, taller than it is wide, that people put fresh flowers i

1.名詞B1
釋義

an attractive container, taller than it is wide, that people put fresh flowers into for display at home

例句

Minho placed the blue ceramic vase on the dining table.

adjective + vase (ceramic, glass, crystal, metal)

My grandmother's crystal vase broke when it fell off the shelf.

同義詞
  • urn

    usually larger, often with a lid or pedestal, used for display or holding ashes

  • vessel

    much more general; any hollow container, not limited to flowers

  • pitcher

    has a spout and handle for pouring liquids, not designed for displaying flowers