melting pot
坩鍋,鎔爐;各民族融會之國
Melt·ing pot n.
1. A vessel in which anything is melted; a crucible.
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melting pot
n 1: an environment in which many ideas and races are socially
assimilated
2: a vessel made of material that does not melt easily; used
for high temperature chemical reactions [syn: crucible]