"potpourri" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 香薰花瓣
• 混合物

Definition

一种用来让房间有香味的干花和香料混合物；也指各种不同事物的混合体。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

"Potpourri" 可以指装饰性香料干花，也可以比喻各种混合、集锦。在文艺、正式场合更常出现。常说 "a potpourri of..." 表达多种混合。

Examples

She placed a bowl of potpourri on the table to make the room smell nice.

她在桌子上放了一碗**香薰花瓣**让房间更香。

The gift shop sells bags of dried potpourri.

礼品店出售干的**香薰花瓣**小包。

A potpourri of flowers decorated the shelf.

一堆**香薰花瓣**装饰着架子。

The concert was a potpourri of popular songs from the past decade.

音乐会是一场过去十年热门歌曲的**混合**。

Her essay was a potpourri of personal stories and funny quotes.

她的文章是个人故事和有趣语录的**杂烩**。

The menu offered a potpourri of dishes from all around the world.

菜单上有来自世界各地菜肴的**混合**。