Word · Frequency #16241
trash
垃圾;废物
worthless material that is to be disposed of; garbage
- 1.
A dubious assertion, either for appearing untrue or for being excessively boastful.
- 2.
worthless material that is to be disposed of
无价值的材料,需丢弃
- 3.
Loose-leaf tobacco of a low grade, with much less commercial value than the principal grades.
- 4.
worthless people
无价值的人
- 5.
Temporary storage on disk for files that the user has deleted, allowing them to be recovered if necessary.
- 6.
nonsensical talk or writing
无意义的谈话或写作
回收站;废话;胡说;废物;无用的人;胡扯;大话;劣质烟叶
In use
Please take the trash out before the kitchen starts to smell.
The city collects trash every Tuesday morning, so we leave the bins on the sidewalk.
He sorted the trash into recyclables and non-recyclables before going to the dump.
trash sth
He decided to trash the old furniture.
他决定丢弃旧家具。
be full of trash
The park was full of trash after the festival.
节日过后,公园里满是垃圾。
Common mistakes
There is a trash on the floor.There is trash on the floor.
Connections
Collocations
- trash can
- 垃圾桶
- Please throw the empty bottle in the trash can.请把空瓶子扔进垃圾桶。
- trash bag
- 垃圾袋
- He tied up the trash bag and carried it outside.他扎紧垃圾袋,把它拿到外面。
- take out the trash
- 把垃圾拿出去倒掉
- It's your turn to take out the trash tonight.今晚轮到你倒垃圾了。
- trash talk
- 垃圾话;贬低对手的话
- The players exchanged trash talk before the big game.比赛前选手们互相说了些垃圾话。
- trash heap
- 垃圾堆
- The old furniture ended up on the trash heap.那件旧家具最后被扔到了垃圾堆上。
- trash pickup
Learner notes
Memory Tip
trash 里藏着 ash(灰),垃圾烧完就成灰烬,看到 ash 就想到垃圾。
Context & Register
语域:mixed 常见场景:日常丢弃垃圾的场合、口语中评价人或事物(含贬义) 作名词时,trash 在表示“垃圾、废物”时比较常见于日常对话和一般生活语境,也可指电脑回收站;用于人或事物时则通常带有贬义,多出现在非正式口语中。正式写作里一般会用更正式或更具体的词。
Grammar Note
不可数名词,无复数形式
Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词都与 trash (/tɹæʃ/) 押韵,重读元音和结尾辅音都是 /æʃ/。注意 trench (/tɹɛntʃ/) 等拼写相近但发音不同的词,不要混淆。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
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