pan
Prononciation : [/pæn/]
Contexte : « cooking »
(noun) a flat metal container with a long handle, used for cooking food. It can be used on the stove or in the oven.
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I used a pan to cook pancakes for breakfast.
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He accidentally burned the bottom of the pan by leaving it on the stove too long.
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Can you hand me the frying pan so I can cook dinner?
Contexte : « geography »
(noun) a wide, shallow container, usually made of metal, used for separating gold or other precious metals from gravel or dirt.
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Miners used a pan to search for gold in the river.
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The pan was empty after hours of searching for precious metals.
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How does a gold pan help miners search for valuable minerals?
Contexte : « camera movement »
(verb) to move the camera in a vertical or horizontal direction to capture a wider view or follow action. It can be used in filming movies or videos.
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The camera panned across the beautiful landscape to show the entire view.
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He forgot to pan the camera, so only part of the scene was captured.
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How do filmmakers use camera panning to capture different angles of a scene?
Contexte : « music »
(noun) a type of loudspeaker enclosure that projects sound evenly and widely in a room. It is often used in concerts or large venues.
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The concert hall had powerful pan speakers that filled the room with music.
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The sound system malfunctioned, and the pan speakers did not work during the performance.
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Why are pan speakers used in large concert venues?