Word
lavabo
/ləˈveibəu/
noun
洗手盆
核心释义
a basin for washing the hands, especially one in a church used during a religious ceremony
- 1.
A ritual involving the washing of one's hands at a church's offertory before handling the Eucharist.
- 2.
洗手盆
a basin for washing the hands (`wash-hand basin' is a British expression)
- 3.
The small towel used to dry the priest's hands following the ritual.
- 4.
A washbasin, particularly (Christianity) the one in a church used in the ritual.
- 5.
A trough used for washing at some medieval monasteries.
洗手礼;擦手巾;洗手槽;洗手式
用法In use
After gardening, she washed her hands in the stone lavabo in the garden.
用法提示:名词作宾语,表示洗手盆
The old church had two lavabos near the entrance for visitors to use.
用法提示:复数形式作主语,表示多个洗手盆
He filled the porcelain lavabo with warm water before shaving.
用法提示:名词作宾语,指具体的洗手盆
wash (one's hands) in the lavabo
lavabo 指洗手盆,较正式或旧式用法。
He washed his hands in the lavabo.
他在洗手盆里洗了手。
the lavabo is [adjective]
The lavabo is clean.
相关词与表达Connections
近义词Synonyms
- washbasin
- 洗手盆 · 常见通用替代词,lavabo更常用于宗教或正式场合
- hand basin
- 洗手盆 · 同义,常用于家庭浴室
- wash-hand basin
- 洗手盆 · 英式表达,与lavabo可互换
- sink
- 水槽 · 更普遍,可用于厨房或浴室;lavabo专指洗手盆
- basin
- 盆 · 广义容器;lavabo特指洗手用的盆
易混词Confusing words
学习提示Learner notes
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