basin
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT A basin is a large or deep bowl that you use for holding liquids. 盆
Water dripped into a basin at the back of the room. 水滴入房间后面的一个盆里。
2. N-COUNT A basin of something such as water is an amount of it that is contained in a basin. 一盆之量
We were given a basin of water to wash our hands in. 我们得到了一盆水洗手。
3. N-COUNT A basin is a sink. 洗涤槽
...a cast-iron bathtub with a matching basin. …一个配有洗涤槽的铸铁浴缸。
4. N-COUNT The basin of a large river is the area of land around it from which streams run down into it. 流域
...the Amazon basin. …亚马孙流域
5. N-COUNT In geography, a basin is a particular region of the world where the Earth's surface is lower than in other places. 盆地[技术]
...countries around the Pacific Basin. …太平洋盆地周围的国家。
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basin /ˈbeɪsən/ (basins)
剑桥词典
- Run some water into the basin and wash your hands and face properly .
- When you have broken the eggs into a basin, whisk them together lightly with a fork .
- The basin in the upstairs bathroom has gold taps !
- I keep various cleaning fluids under the basin in the back toilet .
- In the auction there is a rather nice antique porcelain basin and jug .
basin noun [C] (CONTAINER)
B1 mainly UKan open , round container shaped like a bowl with sloping sides , used for holding food or liquid
盆;水盆
a pudding basin 布丁盆
mainly UK
the amount of something that a basin can hold
一盆(的量)
a basin of water 一盆水
mainly UK
a washbasin
洗手池;洗脸盆
I've cleaned the basin and scrubbed the bath . 我已经清洗了脸盆,还刷了浴缸。
例句
basin noun [C] (AREA)
the area of land from which streams run into a river , lake , or sea
流域
a sheltered area of deep water where boats are kept
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