*pot¹/pɑt; pɒt/ n 1 [C] a round container, especially one used for cooking or storing food 罐; 锅; 盆: pots and pans 锅碗瓢盆 a pot of honey 一罐蜂蜜 a plant growing in a pot 生长在花盆里的植物 2 [C] a container for pouring hot tea or coffee 茶壶，咖啡壶 3 go to potinformal if an organization or a place goes to pot, its condition becomes worse because no one takes care of it 【非正式】 〔因无人照管而〕败落，垮掉，完蛋: The business went to pot after George died. 乔治去世后，这家企业就衰败下去了。 4 [U] old-fashioned MARIJUANA 【过时】 大麻