| 单词 | towel |
| 释义 | towel n. & v. --n 1. a a piece of rough-surfaced absorbent cloth used for drying oneself or a thing after washing. b absorbent paper used for this. c a cloth used for drying plates, dishes, etc.; a tea towel. 2. Brit. = sanitary towel. --v (towelled, towelling; US toweled, toweling) 1. tr. (often refl.) wipe or dry with a towel. 2. intr. wipe or dry oneself with a towel. 3. tr. sl. thrash. Phrases and idioms towel-horse (or -rail) a frame for hanging towels on. Derivatives towelling n. Etymology: ME f. OF toail(l)e f. Gmc |
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