toilet
柯林斯詞典
1. N-COUNT A toilet is a large bowl with a seat, or a platform with a hole, which is connected to a water system and which you use when you want to get rid of urine or faeces from your body. 抽水馬桶
She made Tina flush the pills down the toilet. 她讓蒂娜把藥丸沖下抽水馬桶。
2. N-COUNT A toilet is a room in a house or public building that contains a toilet. 廁所[英國英語]
She had gone in to use the toilet. 她已經(jīng)去上洗手間了。
3. PHRASE You can say that someone goes to the toilet to mean that they get rid of waste substances from their body, especially when you want to avoid using words that you think may offend people. 上廁所[英國英語]
Although he had been treated with antibiotics, he went to the toilet repeatedly. 盡管已經(jīng)用抗菌素治療過了,他還是頻繁地去洗手間。
I had to go to the toilet, but I didn't want to use that awful outhouse. So I went off in the woods. 我不得不上衛(wèi)生間,但是我不想用那糟糕的戶外廁所,所以我到樹林里去了。
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toilet /?t??l?t/ (toilets)
劍橋詞典
- It has recently come to my attention that some of the younger boys are not using the toilets for the proper purpose .
- I made a dash for the toilets.
- I found her in floods of tears in the toilets.
- Those toilets smell foul !
- Colin, I'm afraid you've drawn the short straw - you're cleaning out the toilets.
- My children never flush the toilet after them.
- Do you need the toilet right now or can you hang on for a while?
- Can I go to the toilet, please , Miss ?
- We hated using that outside toilet - there were always spiders in there!
- The sign on the toilet door said 'Engaged'.
toilet noun (CONTAINER)
[ 可數(shù)名詞:有復(fù)數(shù)形式的名詞 ]a bowl-shaped device with a seat that you sit on or stand near when emptying the body of urine or solid waste , or another device used for this purpose
坐便器,馬桶
I was on (= using) the toilet when the phone rang . 電話鈴響時(shí)我正在上廁所。
Don't forget to flush the toilet. 別忘了沖馬桶。
UK Excuse me, Miss Lewis, I need/want (to go to) the toilet. 對(duì)不起,劉易斯小姐,我要去一下洗手間。
The toilet seat was cracked and there was no paper . 馬桶座圈裂了,衛(wèi)生紙也沒有了。
[ 可數(shù)名詞:有復(fù)數(shù)形式的名詞 ] UK (US bathroom)
a room with a toilet in it
衛(wèi)生間
Someone's in the toilet. 衛(wèi)生間里有人。
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A2 UK
to empty the body of urine or solid waste , usually using a toilet to do so
上廁所
It's going to be a long drive , kids , so if you want to go to the toilet, do so now. 孩子們,我們要作長途旅行,所以如果要上廁所現(xiàn)在就去。
?toilets [ 名詞的復(fù)數(shù)形式 ] UK (US restroom); (US also ladies'/men's room)
a room or small building in a public place in which there are several toilets
衛(wèi)生間,廁所
Do you know where the ladies ' toilets are? 你知道女廁所在哪兒嗎?
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toilet noun (WASHING)
[ 不可數(shù)或單數(shù)名詞:沒有復(fù)數(shù)形式的名詞 ] old-fashioned formalthe process of washing and dressing yourself
梳洗打扮
Virginia had spent longer than usual over her toilet that evening , with pleasing results . 那天晚上弗吉尼婭梳洗打扮的時(shí)間比平時(shí)要久,效果很好。 返回 toilet