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单词 toilet
释义
toilet
noun
uk
/ˈtɔɪ.lət/us
/ˈtɔɪ.lət/

toiletnoun(CONTAINER)

A1[C]
a bowl-shapeddevicewith aseatthat yousiton orstandnear whenemptyingthebodyofurineorsolidwaste, or anotherdeviceused for thispurpose:
坐便器，马桶
I wason(= using)the toilet when thephonerang.电话铃响时我正在上厕所。
Don'tforgettoflushthe toilet.别忘了冲马桶。
UKExcuse me,MissLewis, Ineed/want(to go to) the toilet.对不起，刘易斯小姐，我要去一下洗手间。
The toiletseatwascrackedand there was nopaper.马桶座圈裂了，卫生纸也没有了。
[C]UK
(USbathroom)
aroomwith a toilet in it:
卫生间
Someone's in the toilet.卫生间里有人。
go to the toilet
A2UK
toemptythebodyofurineorsolidwaste, usually using a toilet to do so:
上厕所
It's going to be alongdrive,kids, so if youwantto go to the toilet, do so now.孩子们，我们要作长途旅行，所以如果要上厕所现在就去。
toiletsA2[plural]UK(USrestroom);(USalsoladies'/men's room)
aroomorsmallbuildingin apublicplacein which there are several toilets:
卫生间，厕所
Do youknowwhere theladies' toilets are?你知道女厕所在哪儿吗？
More examples
  • It hasrecentlycome to myattentionthat some of theyoungerboysare not using the toilets for theproperpurpose.
  • I made adashfor the toilets.
  • Ifoundher infloodsoftearsin the toilets.
  • Those toiletssmellfoul!
  • Colin, I'mafraidyou'vedrawntheshortstraw- you'recleaningout the toilets.
More examples
  • Mychildrenneverflushthe toilet after them.
  • Do you need the toiletrightnow or can youhangon for a while?
  • Can I go to the toilet,please,Miss?
  • Wehatedusing thatoutsidetoilet - there were alwaysspidersin there!
  • Thesignon the toiletdoorsaid 'Engaged'.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Parts of buildings: the toilet
  • bathroom
  • bedpan
  • bog
  • chamber pot
  • cistern
  • cloakroom
  • flush
  • flushable
  • gent
  • john
  • ladies' room
  • latrine
  • lav
  • litter
  • potty chair
  • powder room
  • privy
  • public convenience
  • restroom
  • women's room
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You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:

Animal physiology: urine & urinating
Animal physiology: excrement & its excretion

toiletnoun(WASHING)

[U]old-fashionedformal
theprocessofwashinganddressingyourself:
梳洗打扮
Virginiahadspentlongerthanusualoverher toilet thatevening, withpleasingresults.那天晚上弗吉尼娅梳洗打扮的时间比平时要久，效果很好。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Personal care - general words
  • ablution
  • amenity kit
  • baby wipe
  • beach body
  • beardy
  • bed bath
  • douche
  • facecloth
  • fat-shame
  • fat-shaming
  • flossing
  • grooming
  • hand gel
  • handwash
  • powder
  • retrosexual
  • scrub
  • scrub up
  • scrub up wellidiom
  • windswept
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(Definition oftoiletfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

toilet| American Dictionary

toilet
noun[C]
us
/ˈtɔɪ·lɪt/
adeviceinto whichpeopleexcretewaste,esp. a bowl-shapeddevicewith aseatthat has aholein it, or abathroom:
I couldn't get the toilet toflush.
(Definition oftoiletfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoftoilet

toilet
His final curtain call was the tumble he took off histoilet, naked and with the hypodermic needle still stuck in his arm.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Most sanitation systems for human excreta are on-site facilities, including latrines, non-sewered public toilets and septic tanks.
From theCambridge English Corpus
They dressed and undressed themselves and used human toilets, wiping themselves, flushing, even asking to go potty during lessons and naptimes.
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The severity scores ranged from ' 0 ' (no personal care disability) to ' 11 ' (cannot feed themselves or go to thetoiletwithout help).
From theCambridge English Corpus
All the toilets were furnished with marble walls and floorings.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The index case was a concert attendee who vomited in the auditorium and adjacent maletoilet.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Eventually the managers held a meeting for all kitchen workers specifically to deal with thetoiletpaper problem.
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A lime-slaked hole in the ground served as atoilet.
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The inmates also still used worn-out buckets as toilets.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The bathrooms (specifically, toilets with seats and hand dryers) were another example of inappropriate technology.
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Almost everything, from going to thetoiletto sticking stars on a picture was supervised by an adult.
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Almost all of the rooms face south; those facing north are mostly toilets and kitchens.
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Each of the cottages and the main building had a small kitchen, toilets and shower facilities.
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The packing shed had a flushtoiletwith running water, soap and towel.
From theCambridge English Corpus
What's the difference between "toiletpaper" and "papertoilet"?
From theCambridge English Corpus
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Collocationswithtoilet

toilet

These are words often used in combination withtoilet.

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communal toilet
Quolls have communal toilet areas, usually on an outcropping used for marking territory and social functions.
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indoor toilet
To capture this effect, we included dummies for presence ofindoortoiletand connection to electricity.
From theCambridge English Corpus
portable toilet
I didn't want to be in a mudflat waiting to get into aportabletoilet.
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