the Potteries
/ðə ˈpɒtəriz/
/ðə ˈpɑːtəriz/
- the area of the English Midlands around Stoke-on-Trent. It has been an important centre of the pottery industry (= making objects such as pots and plates) since the 17th century.
陶器：特伦特河畔斯托克附近的英格兰中部地区。自17世纪以来，它一直是陶器工业的重要中心。