a meat, fish, or vegetable mixture that has been cooked or otherwise prepared in advance and allowed to cool or set in its container, typically served in slices (由鱼、肉、蔬菜合煮或混杂而成,置于容器中冷却后切片食用的)陶制盖碗食品 ■a container used for such a dish, typically of an oblong shape and made of earthenware (多指长方形的)陶制焙盘(或砂锅)
语源
early 18th cent. (denoting a tureen): from French, literally large earthenware pot', from terrin 'earthen'. Compare with tureen