1 bath /ˈbæθ/ Brit /ˈbɑːθ/ noun plural baths /ˈbæðz/ /ˈbæθs/ Brit /ˈbɑːðz/ /ˈbɑːθs/ plural baths /ˈbæðz/ /ˈbæθs/ Brit /ˈbɑːðz/ /ˈbɑːθs/ Learner's definition of BATH
1 [count]
a : the act of washing the body usually by sitting or lying in a container filled with water洗澡;泡澡 -
Do you prefer baths or showers?你喜欢泡澡还是淋浴?
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I was taking a bath when the phone rang.电话铃响的时候我正在洗澡。
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(chiefly Brit) I was having a bath.那时我正在洗澡。
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We tried giving the dog a bath in the bathtub.我们试着在浴缸里给狗洗澡。
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a long hot bath一次长时间的热水澡
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bath towels [=large towels used for drying yourself after a bath or shower]浴巾
— see also bubble bath, sponge bath, turkish bath, take a bath (below) b : the water used for a bath洗澡水 -
a bath of warm/hot water温/热水澡
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I was in the bath when the phone rang.电话铃响的时候我正在洗澡。
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Would you like me to draw/run a bath for you? [=to fill the bathtub with water for you?]要我给你放洗澡水吗?
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[count] chiefly US : bathroom —
used when describing the number or kinds of bathrooms in a place用于描述某处浴室的数量或种类 -
a room with a private bath带独立卫浴的房间
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The house has three bedrooms and one and a half baths. [=one full bathroom and one bathroom with only a sink and a toilet]这房子有三个卧室、一个全卫浴室和一个卫生间。
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a full bath [=a bathroom with a sink, toilet, and a bathtub or shower]全卫浴室
3 baths [plural]
a : a public building where people in the past went to wash or soak their bodies(旧时的)澡堂,公共浴室 b British, old-fashioned : a public building with a swimming pool in it带泳池的公共建筑
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[count] technical : a container filled with a liquid in which an object is placed to be cleaned, treated, etc.浴器;浴锅
take a bath
US, informal
: to lose a large amount of money in a business deal蒙受巨大经济损失 — see also 1bath 1a (above) 2 bath /ˈbæθ/ Brit /ˈbɑːθ/ verb
baths; bathed; bathing
2 bath
/ˈbæθ/ Brit /ˈbɑːθ/
verb
baths; bathed; bathing
Learner's definition of BATH
British
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[+ object] : to wash (someone) in a container filled with water : to give a bath to (someone)给…洗澡 2
[no object] formal : to have a bath : to wash yourself in a bath洗澡