单词 | bathwater |
释义 | bathwater in British English (ˈbɑːθˌwɔːtə) noun water in which a person bathes He has to share his bath water with the other three children in the family. bathwater in American English (ˈbæθˌwɔtər, -ˌwɑtər, ˈbɑːθ-) noun 1. water for bathing He ran the bathwater while he shaved 2. See throw out the baby with the bathwater Word origin [1910–15; bath1 + water]This word is first recorded in the period 1910–15. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: blackout, coverage, grass roots, isotope, zingExamples of 'bathwater' in a sentence |
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