| 释义 |
towel/ˈtaʊəl/ n. & v.●n. 1a a piece of rough-surfaced absorbent cloth used for drying oneself or a thing after washing (在洗完后用以擦干的)毛巾 b absorbent paper etc. used for this (用以擦干的)纸巾 c a cloth used for drying plates, dishes, etc.; a tea towel (用以擦干碗碟等的)抹布 2 Brit. [英] = SANITARY TOWEL ●v. (towelled, towelling; US [美] toweled, toweling) 1 tr. (often 常作 refl.) wipe or dry with a towel 用毛巾擦(或擦干) 2 intr. wipe or dry oneself with a towel 用毛巾把身体拭干 3 tr. Brit. slang thrash [英] [俚语]鞭打;棍打 □ towelling n.[Middle English from Old French toail(l)e, from Germanic] |