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baths

UK /bɑːθs/US /bæθs/

词源

源自古英语 bæð,与古诺尔斯语 bað 同源,最终源自原始日耳曼语 *baþą,意为'沐浴'。

noun

❶ 指洗澡的行为或场所,通常指公共浴池或用于洗浴的设施。可以指古代的公共浴场或现代的浴室。

“The ancient Romans built magnificent public baths.”

(古罗马人建造了宏伟的公共浴场。)

“She takes two baths a day in the summer.”

(夏天她每天洗两次澡。)

同义词:bathtubs, spas, washrooms, pools

verb

❶ 给某人或动物洗澡的动作,常见于照顾婴幼儿或宠物时使用。

“She baths her baby every evening.”

(她每天晚上都给宝宝洗澡。)

“The vet instructed us to bath the dog twice a week.”

(兽医嘱咐我们每周给狗洗两次澡。)

同义词:washes, cleanses, showers

常见短语

take baths — 表示定期洗澡的习惯,强调使用浴缸泡澡而非淋浴。

“Japanese people often take baths in hot springs.”

(日本人经常泡温泉浴。)

public baths — 指向公众开放的洗浴设施,常见于某些文化传统或特定场所。

“The public baths in Budapest are famous tourist attractions.”

(布达佩斯的公共浴场是著名的旅游景点。)