| Front | towel |
|---|---|
| Back | 牛津8  noun, verbBrE /ˈtaʊəl/NAmE /ˈtaʊəl/noun  word origin  example bank a piece of cloth or paper used for drying things, especially your bodyHelp yourself to a clean towel. a hand/bath towel (= a small/large towel) a beach towel (= a large towel used for lying on in the sun) a kitchen towel (= a piece of paper from a roll that you use to clean up liquid, etc. in the kitchen) See picture  see also paper towel, sanitary towel, tea towelthrow in the ˈtowel (informal) to admit that you have been defeated and stop trying We're not going to throw in the towel just because we lost one game.verb  verb forms  word origin (-ll-, NAmE also -l-)~ yourself/sb/sth (down)to dry yourself/sb/sth with a towel 牛津7双解 柯林斯2008 朗文动词短语 |
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