English Dictionary

melting pot

名詞

慣用表現

A crucible, or similar pot, used to fuse mixtures of metals etc. / (idiomatic) A place where many divergent things (often races or cultures, but also talents) come together and are homogenized.

日本語の意味

（比喩的に）多様な人種、文化、才能などが一堂に会し、混ざり合って均質なものとなる社会や場所 / （字義どおりに）金属などを溶かして融合させるための溶解釜、溶鉱炉

The blacksmith carefully poured the molten bronze into the melting pot to cast a new statue.

鍛冶屋は新しい像を鋳造するため、溶けた青銅を慎重に坩堝（るつぼ）に注ぎ入れた。

意味（1）

A crucible, or similar pot, used to fuse mixtures of metals etc.

意味（2）

(idiomatic) A place where many divergent things (often races or cultures, but also talents) come together and are homogenized.

The festival is a true racial melting pot; people from dozens of countries take part speaking many languages.

melting pots （ plural ）