towels

英 [ˈtaʊəlz]

美 [ˈtaʊəlz]

n.  毛巾; 手巾; 抹布; 纸巾
v.  用毛巾擦干
towel的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

in AM, use 美国英语用 toweling, toweled


• N-COUNT 毛巾
  Atowelis a piece of thick soft cloth that you use to dry yourself.
  1. ...a bath towel.
     浴巾
• VERB 用毛巾擦(干)
  If youtowelsomething ortowelit dry, you dry it with a towel.
  1. James came out of his bedroom, toweling his wet hair...
     詹姆斯从卧室出来，用毛巾擦着他湿漉漉的头发。
  2. I towelled myself dry...
     我用毛巾把身体擦干。
  3. He stepped out of the shower and began towelling himself down.
     他走出淋浴间，开始用毛巾把身子擦干。
• PHRASE 承认失败;认输
  If youthrow in the towel, you stop trying to do something because you realize that you cannot succeed.
  1. It seemed as if the police had thrown in the towel and were abandoning the investigation.
     警方似乎已经认输，打算放弃调查。
• See also:sanitary toweltea towel

双语例句

• When you go shopping, please look and see if there are any towels like this.
  你去买东西的时候替我留点儿意，看有没有这种毛巾。
• My aunt made me a big doll out of towels.
  我的姑妈用毛巾给我做了一个大布娃娃。
• It usually takes more than an hour to wash those dirty clothes, towels, and sheets.
  洗这些脏衣服、毛巾和被单通常要花一个小时以上。
• All the towels are gone.
  所有的毛巾都不见了。
• She busied herself getting towels ready
  她忙着把毛巾准备好。
• Bed linen and towels changed daily.
  床单和毛巾每天都更换。
• I threw away the thick towels because my linen closet was so small, he said.
  他说：我把厚毛巾都扔掉了，是因为我家放毛巾床单的柜子太小了。
• We just clean your room and change the sheets and towels.
  打扫房间、更换床单和毛巾。
• If you are on the beach you may have spread your towels around you;
  如果你在海滩上，也许你已经把毛巾铺在自己周围了；
• There were seven towels and seven soaps in the sink.
  在洗涤槽中有七条手巾和七块肥皂。