colander
['kʌlәndә]
n. 滤器

[建] 滤器

1. When you've boiled the spinach, strain off the water through a colander.
   菠煮，滤器将滤。
2. Police in Radnor, Pennsylvania, interrogated a suspect by placing a metal colander on his head and connecting it with wires to a photocopy machine.
   夕亚警察问疑犯，将金属滤器头，将其复印连接。

colander
[ noun ]
bowl-shaped strainer; used to wash or drain foods
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Colander \Col"an*der\, n. [L. colans, -antis, p. pr. of colare
to filter, to strain, fr. colum a strainer. Cf. {Cullis},
{Culvert}.]
A utensil with a bottom perforated with little holes for
straining liquids, mashed vegetable pulp, etc.; a strainer of
wickerwork, perforated metal, or the like.