
好词典

源自中古英语 'tubbe',可能与古挪威语 'tubba'(桶)有关,最早用于指木制容器。
❶ 指圆形或椭圆形的容器,通常用于装液体、食物或其他物品,材质多为塑料或金属。
“She filled the tub with water to wash the clothes.”
(她把桶装满水用来洗衣服。)
“We bought a tub of ice cream for the party.”
(我们为聚会买了一桶冰淇淋。)
❶ 指浴缸,通常用于洗澡或泡澡的固定装置。
“He relaxed in the tub after a long day at work.”
(他在浴缸里放松,度过漫长的工作日。)
“The bathroom has a large tub and a separate shower.”
(浴室里有一个大浴缸和一个独立的淋浴间。)
❶ 指将某物放入桶中或浴缸中,或进行类似的动作。
“She tubbed the vegetables before cooking them.”
(她在烹饪前把蔬菜泡在水里。)
“He tubbed the baby gently in warm water.”
(他用温水轻轻给宝宝洗澡。)
in the tub — 指在浴缸里洗澡或泡澡的状态。
“She was singing while soaking in the tub.”
(她一边泡在浴缸里一边唱歌。)
tub of — 表示某种物品装在桶里的量或状态。
“He ate a whole tub of popcorn during the movie.”
(他在看电影时吃了一整桶爆米花。)