toilet
柯林斯词典
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. 她讓蒂娜把葯丸沖下抽水馬桶。
2. N-COUNT A toilet is a room in a house or public building that contains a toilet. 厠所[英國英語]
She had gone in to use the toilet. 她已經去上洗手間了。
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. 上厠所[英國英語]
Although he had been treated with antibiotics, he went to the toilet repeatedly. 盡琯已經用抗菌素治療過了，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. 我不得不上衛生間，但是我不想用那糟糕的戶外厠所，所以我到樹林裡去了。
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toilet /ˈtɔɪlɪt/ (toilets)
剑桥词典
- 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)
[ 可數名詞：有複數形式的名詞 ]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 . 電話鈴響時我正在上厠所。
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，衛生紙也沒有了。
[ 可數名詞：有複數形式的名詞 ] UK (US bathroom)
a room with a toilet in it
衛生間
Someone's in the toilet. 衛生間裡有人。
go to the toilet
A2 UK
to empty the body of urine or solid waste , usually using a toilet to do so
上厠所
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，所以如果要上厠所現在就去。
toilets [ 名詞的複數形式 ] UK (US restroom); (US also ladies'/men's room)
a room or small building in a public place in which there are several toilets
衛生間，厠所
Do you know where the ladies ' toilets are? 你知道女厠所在哪兒嗎？
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toilet noun (WASHING)
[ 不可數或單數名詞：沒有複數形式的名詞 ] 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間比平時要久，傚果很好。 返回 toilet