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单词 bathwater
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bathwater

[ bath-waw-ter, -wot-er, bahth- ]
/ ˈbæθˌwɔ tər, -ˌwɒt ər, ˈbɑθ- /

noun

water for bathing: He ran the bathwater while he shaved.

Idioms for bathwater

    throw out the baby with the bathwater, to eliminate or reject the good along with the bad.

Origin of bathwater

First recorded in 1910–15; bath1 + water

Words nearby bathwater

bathtub gin, bathtub race, Bathurst, Bathurst burr, Bathurst Island, bathwater, bathy-, bathyal, bathylimnetic, bathymetry, bathypelagic
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Example sentences from the Web for bathwater

  • Will there be some babies thrown out with the bathwater, if you will?

    Don't Count Out Moderate Republicans Yet|Samuel P. Jacobs|September 16, 2010|DAILY BEAST
  • You're never going to be sick in this bit of bathwater, Miss Twinkler?

    Christopher and Columbus|Countess Elizabeth Von Arnim
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