potluck

• n. 家常便饭；百乐餐（每人自带一个菜的家庭聚会）

pot,罐子，炖罐，luck,运气。比喻用法。

potluck (n.)

also pot-luck, 1590s, from pot (n.1) + luck; with notion of "one's luck or chance as to what may be in the pot." As an adjective from 1775.

1. Having arrived unannounced for supper, we had to take potluck.

由于没有提前通知我们要来吃晚饭, 我们只能吃些家常便饭.

来自《简明英汉词典》

2. Come along and take potluck.

请来吃顿家常便饭.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

3. And what makes it a potluck?

potluck又是什么意思 呢 ?

来自互联网

4. The scheduled flight was canceled and passengers had to take potluck on the other airlines.

原定航班被取消了,乘客们只能在其他航线上试试运气.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. If you don't mind, please come and take potluck with us.

如果你不介意，请过来和我们一道吃点便饭吧。

来自辞典例句