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washstand

/wosh-stand, wawsh-/US // ˈwɒʃˌstænd, ˈwɔʃ- //UK // (ˈwɒʃˌstænd) //

洗手台,盥洗台,洗涤台,洗脸台

Related Words

dresser梳妆台,妆台,衣柜,梳理台chiffonier雪纺机,雪纺纱机,雪纺纱器,雪纺纱cap帽子,上限,帽,封顶cupboard橱柜,碗柜,碗橱,柜子bathroom浴室,卫生间,厕所,卫浴

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a piece of furniture holding a basin, pitcher, etc., for use in washing one's hands and face.
    • : a stationary fixture having faucets with running water, for the same purpose.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as incommode
Synonyms
dresser梳妆台,妆台,衣柜,梳理台bathroom浴室,卫生间,厕所,卫浴cap帽子,上限,帽,封顶chiffonier雪纺机,雪纺纱机,雪纺纱器,雪纺纱cupboard橱柜,碗柜,碗橱,柜子

Examples

  • He did not suspect that the quinine went into the fire, and the cholagogue down the drain-pipe from the washstand.

  • For answer Betty made a dash for Grace, pulled her to her feet, and pushed her over to the washstand.

  • The family had three bedrooms, but none would permit the placing of a washstand in them.

  • "We've got to kill that snake," observed Dick, after the reptile had disappeared for a moment under a washstand.

  • The sponge is used for the bath, the wash rag for the washstand.

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