pail是什么意思？

pail

英[peɪl] 美[pel]

• n. 桶，提桶，一桶的量；

复数：pails;

例句

• Zuckerman was coming down toward him carrying a pail. 现在,扎克曼先生拿著一只桶朝它走来:“这可真糟糕. ”
• There was a pail of water on the ground. 地上有一桶水.
• The maid plunged the cloth into the pail and cleaned the floor. 那个侍女把拖把放进桶里浸湿,用来擦地.
• There is a quart of milk left in the pail. 桶里还剩下一夸脱牛奶.
• The milkmaid took her empty pail home and told her mother what had happened. 这个挤牛奶的女工拿着空桶回了家,告诉她母亲所发生的事情.
• When evening came the dairyman gave him a quart pail full of milk for his services. 傍晚时分,乳牛场主给了他满满一夸脱桶装牛奶作为酬劳.
• A pail stood in one corner of the room to catch the drips where the roof leaked. 房间的一角放着一个提桶，以接住从屋顶漏下来的水滴。

同义词

• n.
  pail的同义词之：桶
  bucket,
• pail的同义词之：其他释义
  tub, bucket,

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  （通常为金属或木制的）桶
  A pail is a bucket, usually made of metal or wood.

英汉词典释义

• n.
  桶;提桶
  There was a pail of water on the ground. 地上有一桶水。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. a roughly cylindrical that is vessel open at the top
  2. the quantity contained in a pail