"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."
雙語例句
1. Solar energy, if well harnessed, will be a widow's cruse.
太陽能如能妥善利用, 將成為取之不竭的能源.
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2. Trust! cruse will yet supply thee, never empty, never filled.
相信! 瓶子不至乾涸, 永遠(yuǎn)不空, 也不滿.
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3. And he said, Bring me a new cruse, and put salt therein.