tub
/ˈtʌb/KK
變化形
複數
tubs
1.
浴缸
常用
用來泡澡或洗澡的長形容器
用法：通常與定冠詞連用，表示家中的浴缸
get in the tub
get out of the tub
take a bath in the tub
clean the tub
The children played with their bath toys in the tub.
孩子們在浴缸裡玩洗澡玩具。
2.
大桶；大盆；盒裝容器
常用
用來盛裝食物、液體或其他物品的大型開口容器
用法：常用來表示容器內的內容物或其包裝單位
a tub of ice cream
a tub of butter
a plastic tub
a storage tub
We bought a tub of ice cream for the family movie night.
我們買了一盒冰淇淋，準備在家庭電影夜享用。
3.
破舊而行駛緩慢的船
較少用
非正式
對老舊、緩慢或乘坐不舒適船隻的非正式稱呼
用法：通常用來描述船隻，而不是正式的船名
an old tub
a rusty tub
sail in an old tub
They crossed the lake in a small old tub.
他們乘坐一艘小而老舊的船渡過湖泊。
常見錯誤
I took a tub last night.
I took a bath last night.
There is many ice cream in the tub.
There is a lot of ice cream in the tub.
I put the leftovers on the tub.
I put the leftovers in the tub.
相關字詞
bucket 近義
container 上位
bathtub 近義
學習提示
・最常見的意思是「浴缸」或「大桶；大盆」。
・表示一盒或一桶食品時，後面常接食品名稱。
・不要把 tub 和 bucket 完全當成同義詞；水桶通常較小，且有提把。