tea pot

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teapot /ˈtiːˌpɒt/ (also tea pot) (teapots)

1. N-COUNT A teapot is a container with a lid, a handle, and a spout, used for making and serving tea. 茶壶
2. PHRASE If you describe a situation as a tempest in a teapot, you think that a lot of fuss is being made about something that is not important. 小题大做[美国英语] [PHR after v, v-link PHR]
For some, it may seem silly, a tempest in a teapot. 对有些人来说，这似乎很荒唐，是小题大做。