hollowware
/ˈhä-(ˌ)lō-ˌwer/ (ame, mw)
hollowware — 名詞
1. tableware that holds liquid or loose food — for example bowls, cups, jugs, teapo
中空餐具
碗、壺、罐等有深度的餐具總稱
tableware that holds liquid or loose food — for example bowls, cups, jugs, teapots, and vases — typically made of silver, pewter, ceramic, or glass, in contrast to flat plates and cutlery.
Romi inherited her grandmother's silver hollowware, including a tall coffee pot and matching sugar bowl.
Romi 繼承了祖母的銀製中空餐具，包括一只高身咖啡壺和成套的糖罐。
collocation: silver hollowware
The auction catalogue listed antique hollowware from a country house in Cornwall.
拍賣型錄上列出了一批來自康沃爾鄉間別墅的古董中空餐具。
typical context: auctions / antiques
Hotel buyers usually order hollowware and flatware from the same supplier for a matching look.
飯店採購通常會向同一家供應商訂購中空餐具與扁平餐具，以求外觀一致。
Chiara polished every piece of hollowware before the museum reopened its silver gallery.
在博物館重新開放銀器展廳之前，Chiara 將每一件中空餐具都擦亮。
Most of the hollowware in the cabinet was pewter, with a few ceramic bowls on the lower shelf.
櫥櫃裡的中空餐具大多是錫鑞製品，下層架上則擺著幾只陶瓷碗。
- tableware
broader — includes flat plates and cutlery as well
- silverware
narrower — implies silver material, often includes flatware too
- flatware
the standard contrast pair: flat plates and cutlery vs deep vessels
用法筆記
Uncountable; almost always used without an article and with material modifiers (silver, pewter, ceramic). Distinguish from 'flatware' (knives, forks, spoons, flat plates) — the two are routinely paired as a contrast.