"small vessel for liquids," early 15c., perhaps related to Old Norse krus "pot, tankard," from a general Germanic root which is of unknown origin. Compare Middle Dutch cruese, Dutch kroes "cup, pot, mug," Middle Low German krus, Danish krus "mug, jug," German Krause "jug, mug."
实用例句
1. Solar energy, if well harnessed, will be a widow's cruse.
太阳能如能妥善利用, 将成为取之不竭的能源.来自互联网
2. Trust! cruse will yet supply thee, never empty, never filled.
相信! 瓶子不至乾涸, 永远不空, 也不满.来自互联网
3. And he said, Bring me a new cruse, and put salt therein.
