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toilet
n
1 [C] (room containing a) lavatory厕所; 卫生间; 盥洗室; 恭桶
Can you tell me where the toilets are? 您能告诉我洗手间在哪儿吗? =>Usage 见所附用法.
2 [U] (dated 旧) process of washing and dressing oneself, arranging one´s hair, etc 化妆; 梳洗; 打扮
[attrib 作定语]
a `toilet set 一套梳妆用具
`toilet articles, ie hairbrushes, combs, hand-mirrors, etc 梳妆用具(发刷、 梳子、 手镜等). toilet, NOTE ON USAGE 用法
In British English the toilet in private houses is called the lavatory, toilet, WC (dated), or loo (informal). 在英式英语中, 私人住宅中的厕所称为the lavatory、 toilet、 WC(已陈旧)或loo(用於口语). In public places it is called the Gents/the Ladies or public conveniences. 公共场所的厕所称为the Gents/the Ladies或public conveniences. In US English it is called the lavatory, toilet or bathroom in private houses and the washroom or rest-room in public buildings. 在美式英语中私人住宅中的厕所称为 the lavatory、 toilet 或 bathroom, 在公共建筑物中的称为 the washroom 或 rest-room.
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