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| /ˈkʌbəd/ |
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| 1 | a tall piece of furniture , usually attached to a wall and used for storing things, with shelves inside and one or two doors at the front 橱柜；壁橱 |
| a kitchen cupboard 厨房碗橱 |
| the cupboard door 橱柜门 |
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| 2 | BRITISH a very small room with no windows used for storing things. AMERICANcloset 小储藏室 |
| the cupboard under the stairs 楼梯下的储藏室 |
| cupboard space (=space for storing things in cupboards) The house has plenty of cupboard space. 储藏室储藏空间 |
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| - | the cupboard is bare BRITISH
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| used for saying that there is no food left or money left to buy something |
| 没有吃的；没有钱；家徒四壁 |
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