"potholders" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 隔热垫
• 防烫垫

Definition

隔热垫是用于在厨房拿热锅、热盘等时保护手部的厚垫或布料。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

通常用复数，常见材质有布和硅胶。请不要与“烤箱手套”混淆，后者像手套一样包住整个手。隔热垫多为扁平方形或圆形，放在厨房易取之处。

Examples

Be careful—use the potholders to pick up the hot pan.

小心——用**隔热垫**拿热锅。

The kitchen has several potholders next to the stove.

厨房灶台旁有好几个**隔热垫**。

She made colorful potholders as a gift.

她做了彩色的**隔热垫**作为礼物。

Oops—don’t forget to grab the potholders before you touch that dish!

哎呀—别忘了拿**隔热垫**再碰那个盘子！

I keep my potholders hanging on a hook for easy access when cooking.

我把**隔热垫**挂在钩子上，做饭时方便拿。

Those old potholders are worn out—we should get new ones.

那些旧的**隔热垫**都破了——我们该买新的了。