Word · Frequency #20588
pail
桶
核心释义
a bucket, usually cylindrical with a handle, used for carrying liquids such as water or milk; sometimes with a cover
- 1.
一种通常为圆柱形、带手柄的容器,用于盛装液体(如水或牛奶),有时有盖。
A vessel of wood, tin, plastic, etc., usually cylindrical and having a handle -- used especially for carrying liquids, for example water or milk; a bucket (sometimes with a cover).
- 2.
一种封闭(有盖)的圆柱形运输容器。
A closed (covered) cylindrical shipping container.
带盖运输桶;一种通常为圆柱形、带手柄的容器,用于盛装液体(如水或牛奶),有时有盖。;一种封闭(有盖)的圆柱形运输容器。;提桶
用法In use
She filled the pail with water from the well and carried it to the garden.
用法提示:此处 pail 是名词,指有把手、用于盛水的桶。
The farmer bought a new tin pail to hold the morning milk.
用法提示:pail 作名词,表示盛装液体的圆柱形桶。
He dropped the pail on the stairs, and the soapy water spilled everywhere.
用法提示:名词 pail 指手提桶,句中作动词 dropped 的宾语。
a pail of [liquid]
"a pail of" 后可接水、牛奶等液体名词。
She carried a pail of water from the well.
她从井边提了一桶水。
fill a pail with [something]
fill 后接容器,with 后接所装之物。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- a pail of water
- 一桶水
- He gave the horse a pail of water.他给了马一桶水。
- milk pail
- 牛奶桶
- She washed the milk pail after milking the cow.挤完牛奶后,她清洗了牛奶桶。
- slop pail
- 泔水桶
- The cook kept a slop pail under the sink.厨师在水槽下面放了一个泔水桶。
- empty the pail
- 倒空桶
- Please empty the pail when it is full.满了时请把桶倒空。
- wooden pail
- 木桶
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
想象一只带提手的铁皮桶(pail),桶里装着牛奶;‘pail’音近‘配’(pèi),记得把提手配上。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:mixed 常见场景:日常固定搭配(如 milk pail、trash pail)、运输/物流语境 该词通常出现在具体搭配中,如 milk pail(奶桶)、trash pail(垃圾桶);单独使用时在日常口语中不如 bucket 常见。运输义项多用于书面或专业语境。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
以上词均与 pail 押韵,读 /eɪl/(-ail 与 -ale 两种拼法读音相同)。注意拼写相近但读音不同的单词:pal /pæl/、pall /pɔːl/、Paul /pɔːl/、peal /piːl/、pair /peə(r)/。其中 pail 中的 ai 读 /eɪ/,不要读成 /æ/。
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