Tra từ pan - Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th

▪ I. pan 1 [pan pans panned panning] noun, verb BrE [pæn] NAmE [pæn]
noun
1. a container, usually made of metal, with a handle or handles, used for cooking food in
•pots and pans
•a large stainless steel pan
see also ↑frying pan, ↑saucepan
2. the amount contained in a pan
•a pan of boiling water
3. (NAmE) (BrE tin)a metal container used for cooking food in
•a cake pan
4. either of the dishes on a pair of ↑scales that you put things into in order to weigh them
5. (BrE)the bowl of a toilet
see also ↑bedpan, ↑dustpan, ↑skidpan, ↑warming pan
more at a flash in the pan at ↑flash _n.

Word Origin:
n. and v. sense 1 v. sense 3 and
Old English panne West Germanic Dutch pan German Pfanne Latin patina ‘dish’ v. sense 2 early 20th cent. ↑panorama

Thesaurus:
pan noun C
•Remove the pan from the heat.
saucepan • • frying pan • • wok • • casserole (dish) • |especially AmE pot • • skillet • |BrE tin •
a pan/saucepan/pot of sth
a large pan/saucepan/frying pan/wok/casserole/pot/skillet/tin
a heavy pan/saucepan/frying pan/casserole/pot/skillet
Pan, saucepan or pot? Pan is the most general of these words. Saucepan can be used for a deep pan with a long handle and a lid. Pot is often preferred in American English for a deep pan, either with two short handles or no handles at all; it is usually used in compounds or in the phrase a pot of sth. Pots and pans means several different containers that you use to cook food
•I washed all the pots and pans after dinner.

Example Bank:
•Turn the batter into the prepared pan and bake for 40 minutes.
•Bring a pan of water to the boil.
•Put your turkey on a rack in a shallow roasting pan.
•Remove the pan from the heat and add the sugar.
Idiom: ↑go down the pan
Derived: ↑pan out

verb (-nn-)
1. transitive, usually passive ~ sth (informal)to severely criticize sth such as a play or a film/movie
Syn: ↑slate
• The television series was panned by critics and viewers alike.
2. intransitive, transitive if a television or video camera pans somewhere, or a person pans or pans a camera, the camera moves in a particular direction, to follow an object or to film a wide area
•+ adv./prep. The camera panned back to the audience.
•~ sth + adv./prep. He panned the camera along the row of faces.
3. intransitive, transitive ~ (for) sth to wash soil or small stones in a pan to find gold or other valuable minerals
•panning for gold
Verb forms:

Word Origin:
n. and v. sense 1 v. sense 3 and
Old English panne West Germanic Dutch pan German Pfanne Latin patina ‘dish’ v. sense 2 early 20th cent. ↑panorama

See also: ↑tin

▪ II. pan 2 [pan pans panned panning] BrE [pɑːn] ; NAmE [pɑːn]
= ↑paan