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单词 towel
释义
towel
təl ˈtaʊəl
Word forms: plural , 3rd person singular present tense towels, present participle towelling, past tense , past participle towelled
in AM, use 美国英语用 toweling, toweled
1 N-COUNT 毛巾 A towel is a piece of thick soft cloth that you use to dry yourself. 毛巾
  • ...a bath towel.

    浴巾

2 VERB 用毛巾擦() If you towel something or towel it dry, you dry it with a towel. 用毛巾擦()
  • James came out of his bedroom, toweling his wet hair. [VERB noun]

    詹姆斯从卧室出来,用毛巾擦着他湿漉漉的头发。

  • I towelled myself dry. [VERB noun adj.ive]

    我用毛巾把身体擦干。

  • He stepped out of the shower and began towelling himself down. [V n + down/off]

    他走出淋浴间,开始用毛巾把身子擦干。

3 PHRASE 承认失败;认输 If you throw in the towel, you stop trying to do something because you realize that you cannot succeed. 承认失败;认输 [informal]
  • It seemed as if the police had thrown in the towel and were abandoning the investigation.

    警方似乎已经认输,打算放弃调查。

4 See also: sanitary towel  tea towel 
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