| 单词 | bath |
| 释义 | bathWord family nounbathcubebathhousebath matbathrobebathroombathtubbath Hair & beauty, House bath1 /bɑːθ $ bæθ/ ●●● S2 W3 noun (plural baths /bɑːðz, bɑːθs $ bæðz, bæθs/) [countableC] 1 DCBDHHif you take a bath, you wash your body in a bath 洗澡，沐浴 After a week of camping, I really needed a bath. 我露营了一个星期，实在得洗个澡了。 have a bath British EnglishBrE take a bath American EnglishAmE 你多久洗一次澡？ I’ll have a bath and go to bed. 我要洗个澡上床了。 How often do you take a bath? 你多久洗一次澡？ I’ll give the children their bath (=wash them in a bath). 我要给孩子们洗澡了。 2. British EnglishBrEDHH a large long container that you fill with water and sit or lie in to wash yourself 浴缸，澡盆 SYN American English bathtub 3 water that you sit or lie in to wash yourself 洗澡水 a hot bath 热水澡 She ran a bath (=put water into a bath). 她往浴缸里放水。 4 a bathroom, used especially in advertising 浴室，卫生间〔尤用于广告中〕 All our luxury bedrooms have a private bath. 我们所有的豪华卧房都具备独立的卫生间。 5 CONTAIN/HOLDa container full of liquid in which something is placed for a particular purpose 缸；盆；池 bath of Plunge the fabric into a bath of black dye. 把织物投入黑色染料缸中。 6 baths [plural]DL a) British EnglishBrE old-fashioned a public building in which there is a swimming pool 〔室内〕公共游泳池 b) DLSHa public building where people could go in the past to wash themselves 〔旧时的〕澡堂，公共浴室 the Roman baths at Cirencester 赛伦塞斯特的罗马式公共浴室 Examples from the Corpus baths• the Roman baths 7 take a bath BLOSE/NOT HAVE ANYMORE American EnglishAmE informal to lose money, especially in a business deal 赔钱，亏本 → birdbath, bubble bath, → throw the baby out with the bath water at throw1(37) We took a bath in the market over that stock. 我们买那只股票赔了钱。 Examples from the Corpus take a bath• He eats baked beans each day and takes baths in the tinned food.• We had long, serious talks and took baths and discussed things with the light on and then with the light out.• While Dooley took a bath, the rector made two calls asking for prayer, and gave Miss Sadie an update.• Ever found time flying when you're taking a bath or drinking a cup of tea?• What animal do you look like when you're taking a bath?• Alone in the house, Carla would read, take a bath in front of the dining room fire, wash her hair.• We really took a bath on that deal.• They had hardly explored the place before Cristalena suggested they take a bath.• He had time to take a bath. n COLLOCATIONS verbs have a bath especially British EnglishBrE, take a bath especially American EnglishAmE She usually has a bath in the evening. give somebody a bath He's upstairs giving the baby a bath. get in/into/out of the bath ADJECTIVES/NOUN + bathI had to get out of the bath to answer the phone. a quick bath It's easier to take a shower than a quick bath. a long bath A long hot bath is a great way of relaxing. a hot/warm/cool bath Why don't you have a nice warm bath? a bubble bath (=with nice-smelling bubbles in it) bath + NOUNShe likes to destress by taking a bubble bath. bath time (=the time when someone, usually a child, has a bath) Come on, Lucy, it's bath time. bath taps British EnglishBrE The water coming out of the bath taps was freezing cold. a bath towel She handed him a soft white bath towel. a bath mat (=small rug on the floor by the bath) The bath mat was soaking wet. bath water The bath water is getting cold. bath salts/crystals (=a substance that you put in a bath to make it smell nice) She bought me some lavender bath salts. bath toy (=for a child to play with in the bath) Bath toys are great for babies who've just learned to sit. Examples from the Corpus bath• So she told them she was taking a bath.• a bath of black dye• The 1960s home on 6 acres boasts a pool, a tennis court, six bedrooms, four baths and staff quarters.• I love to soak in a hot bath.• Whilst in bath remember what you've done and race down naked to reverse the contents of freezer and microwave.• I replaced each plug - in the wash basin, the bath, the sink.• The coolness of the water roused me from my reverie, and I left the bath and decided to telephone Toby Greenslade.• Hold sauce in a warm water bath until serving time, up to 2 hours.• After your bath or shower, grit your teeth and splash yourself with cold water! have a bath• And taking a bath in very hot water after you drink it.• While Dooley took a bath, the rector made two calls asking for prayer, and gave Miss Sadie an update.• The large rooms all have bath and shower/WC, radio and telephone.• I have a bath every day.• They had hardly explored the place before Cristalena suggested they take a bath.• But first she had to have a bath.• Then you have a bath and they give you a towel and soap. ran a bath• She went back into the bathroom and ran a bath.• She made her way upstairs and ran a bath.• At five-thirty they made gentle love; then Felicity ran a bath.• Lisa ran a bath for herself.• She ran a bath, defying the rule by more than half filling the tub instead of sticking to the permitted five inches. House bath2 verb British EnglishBrE 1 [transitiveT] to wash someone in a bath 给…洗澡 SYN American English bathe I’ll bath the children. 我要给孩子们洗澡。 2. [intransitiveI]DHH old-fashioned to wash yourself in a bath 洗澡 SYN American English bathe Examples from the Corpus bath• Make sure you bathe the kids and put them to bed before eight.• I bathed and changed and decided to start the evening with the bounce of Sidney Bechet.• Professional show producers bath their horses all the year round, without ill effect.• Louise loved being bathed when she was a baby. Bathn na city in southwest England that was famous for many centuries because of its natural hot waters, used by visitors to improve their health. Now many tourists visit Bath to see its old Roman baths and beautiful 18th-century buildings. From Longman Business Dictionary bathbath /bɑːθbæθ/ noun take a bath American EnglishAmE informal to lose a lot of money when buying or selling something CBS took a bath estimated at $275 million on the baseball television coverage deal. Old English bæth |
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