"crocks" in Chinese (Simplified)

陶罐胡说（口语，延伸义）

Definition

“Crocks” 通常指陶制或泥土制的容器。在美式英语中，非正式说法还可以指荒唐的话或谎言。

作名词时，通常指大陶罐、陶坛。在美式英语口语中，“a crock”常用于表示“胡说”或“谎言”，如“That's a crock!”。现代英语不限于这些语境很少见。

My grandmother kept beans in large crocks.

我奶奶用大**陶罐**装豆子。

The old pantry was full of dusty crocks.

老储藏室堆满了满是灰尘的**陶罐**。

Pickles are often stored in crocks to ferment.

泡菜通常放在**陶罐**里发酵。

He says he saw a ghost, but I think that's just a bunch of crocks.

他说他看到鬼了，但我觉得那纯属**胡说**。

We found some antique crocks at the flea market.

我们在跳蚤市场找到了一些古老的**陶罐**。

Honestly, all her excuses are just crocks – she never tells the truth.

说真的，她的所有借口都是**胡说**——她从来不说实话。