hot pot

IPA/hˈɒt pˈɒt/
IPA/hˈɑːt pˈɑːt/

hot pot — 名詞

1. a traditional northern English dish made by layering meat and vegetables in a co

1.名詞B2
釋義

燉鍋

以肉和蔬菜慢燉的英國烤菜

a traditional northern English dish made by layering meat and vegetables in a covered pot and baking them slowly until everything is tender

例句

Hannah made a hot pot with lamb, potatoes, and onions for her family's Sunday dinner.

Hannah 為家人的週日晚餐做了一道燉鍋，用了羊肉、馬鈴薯和洋蔥。

typical ingredients: lamb, potatoes, onions

Tunde followed his grandmother's recipe for hot pot, layering the meat and vegetables carefully.

Tunde 依照祖母的食譜製作燉鍋，仔細地把肉和蔬菜層層疊放。

常見搭配
  • Lancashire hot pot
  • make a hot pot
  • cook a hot pot
  • hot pot recipe
  • traditional hot pot
同義詞
  • casserole

    a broader term; any oven-baked dish in a covered pot, whereas hot pot follows a specific layered formula of meat and vegetables

  • stew

    cooked on the stovetop rather than baked, and usually has more liquid than a hot pot

文法句型

hot pot as a countable dish

用法筆記

Often called 'Lancashire hot pot' to distinguish it from the Asian tabletop cooking method. The dish is baked in the oven, not simmered at the table.

常見錯誤

I ordered a hot pot with thin slices of beef and tofu at the British pub.
I ordered a Lancashire hot pot at the British pub.
In a British food context, hot pot is a baked stew of meat and vegetables, not a tabletop meal where you cook raw ingredients.

2. a meal in which people sitting around a table cook raw ingredients — such as thi

2.名詞B1
釋義

火鍋

桌邊以沸湯涮煮食材的共食方式

a meal in which people sitting around a table cook raw ingredients — such as thin slices of meat, seafood, vegetables, and noodles — in a single pot of simmering broth placed at the center of the table

例句

Eve ordered a spicy hot pot and invited her friends to share the bubbling broth.

Eve 點了一份麻辣火鍋，邀請朋友們一起享用滾燙的湯底。

communal dining: diners share the same broth

Saira orders hot pot with a mild broth because she cannot eat spicy food.

Saira 點了清淡湯底的火鍋，因為她不太能吃辣。

常見搭配
  • hot pot restaurant
  • hot pot broth
  • hot pot ingredients
  • eat hot pot
  • hot pot burner
  • spicy hot pot
  • mild hot pot
  • hot pot dipping sauce
同義詞
  • firepot

    a less common term for the same tabletop cooking method, used especially in historical or specialised writing

  • steamboat

    used in Southeast Asia (particularly Singapore and Malaysia) for a similar tabletop broth-cooking meal

文法句型

hot pot as a countable meal or device

用法筆記

Can refer to both the cooking equipment (a pot heated on a portable burner) and the meal itself. Diners typically cook their own ingredients at the table, making it a social dining experience.

常見錯誤

The hot pot needs to bake in the oven for two hours.
The hot pot needs to simmer on the burner so the broth develops flavor.
Chinese hot pot is cooked at the table on a burner, not baked in the oven.