单词 | towel |
释义 | Word Frequency towel(ˈtaʊəl) noun 1. a square or rectangular piece of absorbent cloth or paper used for drying the body 2. a similar piece of cloth used for drying plates, cutlery, etc 3. throw in the towel verbWord forms: -els, -elling, -elledWord forms: US -els, -eling or -eled (transitive) 4. to dry or wipe with a towel 5. (often foll by up) Australian slang to assault or beat (a person) Word origin C13: from Old French toaille, of Germanic origin; related to Old High German dwahal bath, Old Saxon twahila towel, Gothic thwahan to wash |
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