单词 | utility |
释义 | utility n. (pl. -ies)   1. the condition of being useful or profitable.   2. a useful thing.   3. = public utility.   4. (attrib.) a severely practical and standardized (utility furniture). b made or serving for utility. Phrases and idioms utility room a room equipped with appliances for washing, ironing, and other domestic work. utility vehicle (or truck etc.) a vehicle capable of serving various functions. Etymology: ME f. OF utilit{eacute} f. L utilitas -tatis (as UTILE) |
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