napkin
/ˈnæpkɪn/KK
næp·kɪn
變化形
複數
napkins
1.
餐巾;餐巾紙
極常用
用來擦拭嘴巴、手或桌面的布巾或紙巾,通常用於用餐時。
用法:可數名詞:可與不定冠詞搭配,也可使用複數形式。
paper napkin
cloth napkin
paper towel and napkin
fold a napkin
use a napkin
Could I have another napkin, please?
可以再給我一張餐巾紙嗎?
Please put your used napkin in the trash.
請把用過的餐巾紙丟進垃圾桶。
2.
衛生棉;衛生巾
較少用
女性生理期使用的吸收經血用品,通常由棉或其他吸收材料製成。
用法:此義通常需要使用完整詞組「sanitary napkin」,單獨使用「napkin」容易造成誤解。
sanitary napkin
disposable sanitary napkin
buy sanitary napkins
wear a sanitary napkin
The school nurse gave her a napkin for her period.
學校護士給她一片生理期用的衛生棉。
常見錯誤
I need napkin.
I need a napkin.
Wipe your mouth by a napkin.
Wipe your mouth with a napkin.
Please throw the napkin to the trash.
Please throw the napkin in the trash.
She bought a napkin for her period.
She bought a sanitary napkin for her period.
相關字詞
serviette 近義
tissue 近義
paper towel 近義
sanitary pad 近義
學習提示
・在餐桌情境中,「napkin」通常指餐巾紙或餐巾,不是一般面紙。
・表示衛生棉時,建議使用「sanitary napkin」或較常見的「pad」。
・常見搭配為「wipe your mouth with a napkin」,表示用餐巾擦嘴巴。