jug
noun/dʒʌɡ/
/dʒʌɡ/
- (British English)
enlarge image(North American English pitcher)a container with a handle and a lip, for holding and pouring liquids（有柄有嘴的）壶，罐 - a milk/water jug
奶杯；水罐
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- earthenware
- glass
- plastic
- …
- fill
- fill up
- pour something into
- …
- jug of
- a milk/water jug
- (North American English) (British English pitcher)a large round container with a small opening and a handle, and usually with a stopper or cap, for holding liquids
（细口带把的）大罐 - a five-gallon jug of beer
五加仑装的啤酒罐
- a five-gallon jug of beer
- the amount of liquid contained in a jug
一罐的量；一壶的量 - She spilled a jug of water.
她把一罐子水弄洒了。
Extra Examples- She poured a jug of water over his head.
她把一壶水倒在了他的头上。 - a jug of milk
一罐牛奶
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- earthenware
- glass
- plastic
- …
- fill
- fill up
- pour something into
- …
- jug of
- She spilled a jug of water.
- jugs[plural] (taboo, offensive, slang) an offensive word for a woman’s breasts
（冒犯语）乳房，奶子
Word Originmid 16th cent.: perhaps from Jug, familiar form of the given names Joan, Joanna, and Jenny.