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to.weltaJEln [C]a usually rectangular piece of cloth or paper used for drying someone or something that is wet毛巾; 纸巾Many public toilets no longer provide towels, but have machines which dry your hands.许多公共厕所不再提供毛巾，但是有烘干手的机器。She came downstairs after her shower, wrapped in a towel.她淋浴后裹着一条毛巾走下楼来。The school provides paper towels for the children to dry their hands on.这所学校给孩子们提供纸巾，让他们擦干手。We have a heated towel (Br and Aus) rail/(Am) rack in our bathroom.在我们的浴室里有热毛巾架。To throw/chuck in the towel is to stop trying to do something because you have become aware that you cannot succeed.认输Three of the original five candidates for the Democratic presidential nomination have now thrown in the towel.原来五位竞争民主党总统提名的候选人中有三位现在已经放弃了。[TERRY]
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