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单词 urinal
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Definition of urinal in English:

urinal

noun jʊˈrʌɪn(ə)lˈjʊərɪn(ə)lˈjʊrənl
  • A bowl or other receptacle, typically attached to a wall in a public toilet, into which men may urinate.

    尿盆;(多指公厕男用)小便池

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Even the actual toilet cubicles featured mirroring, and the urinal was simply a spectacle to behold.
    • In a darkened space, seven urinals lined one wall, each lit by a focused spotlight.
    • As far as Tom could tell, there was a urinal, a toilet, and a sink counter.
    • The urinals in the restrooms have been the only peaceful places at this airport.
    • We have males that use public streets as urinals.
    • He stood at one of the two urinals in the lavatories, the one nearest the stairs.
    • They never use the urinals in men's toilets - only the cubicles.
    • The areas here lack motorable roads, decent footpaths, public urinals and toilets.
    • On the wall high above us are a pair of mounted metal urinals, along with a collection of old sewing machines and TV sets.
    • He noted the example of men using urinals in public restrooms: for a period of time they are in close proximity and must expose themselves.
    • He ventured to ask the aid of the press to call the attention of the local authorities to the urgent need of providing public urinals in this immediate neighbourhood.
    • This would mean that individual sinks, urinals, and toilets would go out of order on a regular basis.
    • This bathroom had several urinals and a row of bathroom stalls.
    • The Men's Toilets is a small room, enough for three cubicles alongside one wall, and a row of urinals against the opposite wall.
    • Nothing contributes more to perception of unclean restrooms than an unflushed urinal.
    • The toilets were shut for refurbishment and reopened with steel urinals and toilet seats.
    • The first thing customers see is a huge lavatory bowl flanked by two urinals.
    • From low-flow toilets to waterless urinals, technology is changing and improving water efficiency.
    • I particularly remember the enormous urinal in the only restroom there at the back of the place.
    • Many toilets now place reading matter above the urinal so that you don't even have to think about either eye contact or talking.
    Synonyms
    lavatory, wc, water closet, convenience, public convenience, facilities, privy, latrine, outhouse, earth closet, jakes

Origin

Middle English (denoting a glass container for the medical inspection of urine): via Old French from Latin urinal, from urina (see urine).

Rhymes

doctrinal, final, semi-final, spinal

Definition of urinal in US English:

urinal

nounˈjʊrənlˈyo͝orənl
  • A bowl or other receptacle, typically attached to a wall in a public restroom, into which men may urinate.

    尿盆;(多指公厕男用)小便池

    Example sentencesExamples
    • This bathroom had several urinals and a row of bathroom stalls.
    • In a darkened space, seven urinals lined one wall, each lit by a focused spotlight.
    • The Men's Toilets is a small room, enough for three cubicles alongside one wall, and a row of urinals against the opposite wall.
    • On the wall high above us are a pair of mounted metal urinals, along with a collection of old sewing machines and TV sets.
    • The first thing customers see is a huge lavatory bowl flanked by two urinals.
    • From low-flow toilets to waterless urinals, technology is changing and improving water efficiency.
    • As far as Tom could tell, there was a urinal, a toilet, and a sink counter.
    • The urinals in the restrooms have been the only peaceful places at this airport.
    • I particularly remember the enormous urinal in the only restroom there at the back of the place.
    • We have males that use public streets as urinals.
    • The areas here lack motorable roads, decent footpaths, public urinals and toilets.
    • Many toilets now place reading matter above the urinal so that you don't even have to think about either eye contact or talking.
    • He noted the example of men using urinals in public restrooms: for a period of time they are in close proximity and must expose themselves.
    • They never use the urinals in men's toilets - only the cubicles.
    • He ventured to ask the aid of the press to call the attention of the local authorities to the urgent need of providing public urinals in this immediate neighbourhood.
    • This would mean that individual sinks, urinals, and toilets would go out of order on a regular basis.
    • Even the actual toilet cubicles featured mirroring, and the urinal was simply a spectacle to behold.
    • Nothing contributes more to perception of unclean restrooms than an unflushed urinal.
    • The toilets were shut for refurbishment and reopened with steel urinals and toilet seats.
    • He stood at one of the two urinals in the lavatories, the one nearest the stairs.
    Synonyms
    lavatory, wc, water closet, convenience, public convenience, facilities, privy, latrine, outhouse, earth closet, jakes

Origin

Middle English (denoting a glass container for the medical inspection of urine): via Old French from Latin urinal, from urina (see urine).

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