Potpourri

ENZH

What Does Potpourri Mean?

  • 香料混合
  • 干花混合
  • 杂烩

Potpourri Pronunciation

/ˌpoʊ.pʊˈri/

Potpourri Definition

noun

Definition

A mixture of dried petals and spices placed in a bowl or small sack to perfume a room.

In ZH

一种放置在碗或小袋子里的干花瓣和香料的混合物,用于给房间芳香。

How to Use Potpourri in a Sentence

  • The potpourri on the table fills the room with a lovely scent.
  • She made a potpourri of flowers and spices to keep her house smelling fresh.
  • The potpourri was a delightful mix of lavender and rose petals.
  • In autumn, I like to prepare potpourri with dried leaves and cinnamon sticks.
  • They gifted her a beautiful potpourri as a housewarming present.
noun

Definition

A confused mixture; a hodgepodge.

In ZH

一种混乱的混合物;大杂烩。

How to Use Potpourri in a Sentence

  • The book is a potpourri of various genres and styles.
  • His playlist is a potpourri of different musical eras.
  • The festival showcased a potpourri of cultures and traditions.
  • Their conversation was a potpourri of topics, from politics to art.
  • The museum's exhibit is a potpourri of modern and classic artworks.