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单词 towel
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towel
noun[C]
uk
/taʊəl/us
/taʊəl/
A2
apieceofclothorpaperused fordryingsomeone or something that iswet:
毛巾；纸巾
She camedownstairsafter hershower,wrappedin a towel.她淋浴后裹着毛巾走下楼来。
He used apapertowel tomopup thespill.他用纸巾将撒出的水擦干。
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  • Don'twipeyourgrubbyhandson mycleantowel!
  • Pleaseremembertobringamatand a towel with you to the nextaerobicsclass.
  • During thebreakbetweengames, she had adrinkofwaterandwipedtheperspirationoff herfaceandarmswith a towel.
  • She gave thedirtytowel aquickrinse.
  • I used a towel torubthedogdown after hisbath.
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Equipment used for cleaning
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towel
verb[T]
uk
/taʊəl/us
/taʊəl/
-ll-orUSusually-l-
torubsomething with a towel todryit:
用毛巾擦干
[+ adj]She towelled herhairdry.她用毛巾把头发擦干。
Afterourswim, wequicklytowelledourselvesdown.游完泳，我们很快用毛巾擦干身体。
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Scratching and rubbing
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  • abrasion
  • buff
  • chafe
  • erode
  • grate
  • graze
  • grind
  • rasp
  • rub
  • rubsomethingdown
  • rubdown
  • scour
  • scoursomethingout
  • scratch
  • scuff
  • smooth
  • tickle
  • wear
  • wear(something)away
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(Definition oftowelfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

towel| American Dictionary

towel
noun[C]
us
/tɑʊ·əl,tɑʊl/
a usuallyrectangularpieceofclothorpaperused fordryingsomething:
abathtowel
papertowels

towel

verb[T]us
/ˈtɑʊ·əl,tɑʊl/-l-|-ll-
Shetoweledherhairdry.
(Definition oftowelfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoftowel

towel
Each roll consisted of two standard-weight paper towels (35.5 63 cm).
From theCambridge English Corpus
We placed seeds in moist cloth towelling and watered them every other day or planted them in a germination garden located at the edge of a 100-m2 gap.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Babies are provided with special clothing and all children receive personal sanitation items, such as soap, towels and tooth brushes.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
The only essential household goods which are rationed are towels and tea-towels.
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Sheets and pillow cases are not subject to coupon; the only essential rationed household goods are towels and tea cloths.
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A scheme is nearing completion which will enable dairy farmers to obtain towels and udder cloths without surrendering personal clothing coupons.
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There are endless examples of sheets, towels, clothing, kettles and anything movable being stolen, but nothing is done.
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A large number of sanitary towels are washed up on the beaches.
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They would remember that their households needed new carpets, new bath towels or something for the children.
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I have to cover my face with paper towels and run through to my office.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
Towels are in heavy demand generally for both home and export markets but all practicable steps are being taken to achieve an increase in output.
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I would certainly wish him a series of very cool wet towels to wrap round his head when he is doing this series of sums.
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People talk about the provision of hot water, soap and towels and basins in which catering workers can wash their hands.
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They put wet towels round their heads and came back a week later with different answers.
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The provision made here is for clean towels and soap.
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