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词组 toilet
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toilet /ˈtɔɪlət, ˈtɔɪlɪt/ noun the place where you go to get rid of waste from your body, or the thing that you use for thisadjectives/nouns + toileta public toilet He set off across the square in search of a public toilet.the ladies’ toilets (=for women in a public building) There was a long queue for the ladies’ toilets.the gents’ toilets (=for men in a public building) The gents’ toilets are through this door.a disabled toilet (=for disabled people) Is there a disabled toilet in the theatre?an outside/outdoor toilet (=one that is outside a house, not in it) The house was small, with no hot water and an outside toilet.an indoor toilet (=one that is inside a house) Many cottages lacked a bathroom or indoor toilet.verbsgo to the toilet also use the toilet especially BrE He got up to go to the toilet in the middle of the night.need the toilet BrE (=need to use the toilet) Does anyone need the toilet before we set off?flush the toilet (=make water go through it to clean it) I heard someone flush the toilet.be desperate for the toilet BrE (=need to use the toilet very soon) I was desperate for the toilet so I stopped the car.sit on the toilet He reads the newspaper while sitting on the toilet. Don’t say go to toilet. Say go to the toilet.toilet + nounstoilet facilities Toilet facilities are available at the bus station.toilet paper also toilet roll BrE It looks like we’ve run out of toilet paper.a toilet seat She prefers a wooden toilet seat to a plastic one.Toilet is used in British English to mean a room. In American English, people usually say bathroom in this meaning.THESAURUS: toilet bathroom a room with a toilet in it, in someone’s house: He asked to use the bathroom. | The bathroom is on the first floor.In British English, bathroom is used especially when you want to be polite. In American English, it is the usual word to use. restroom AmE a room in a public place that has one or more toilets in it: She went into the store to use the restroom. lavatory formal a room with a toilet in it: The lavatory is upstairs. | I need to go to the lavatory. | The nearest public lavatory is outside the library.In British English, lavatory is used about a toilet in someone's house, or in a public place. In American English, lavatory is used mainly about a toilet in a public building or on a plane. loo BrE informal john AmE informal a room with a toilet in it: “Where’s Chris?” “He’s in the loo.” | Can I use your loo? | Where’s the john?Loo is very common in everyday spoken British English. bog BrE informal a very informal word for a toilet, which is not considered polite: The nearest bog was miles away. the ladies BrE the ladies’ room AmE a public toilet for women: Where’s the ladies? | I need to go to the ladies’ room. the gents BrE the men’s room AmE a public toilet for men: The gents is through that door. | I need to go to the men’s room. Excuse me. latrine an outdoor toilet in a camp or military area: The latrines were in a shocking state. urinal a type of toilet for men that is attached to a wall: He was standing at the urinal. potty a bowl that babies use as a toilet: Does he need his potty? commode a chair with a bowl in it, used as a toilet, especially in hospitals and homes for old people: She has to use a commode. bedpan a container which is used as a toilet, especially in hospitals by people who are too ill or weak to get out of bed: I had to change the bedpans.
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