spittoons

美 [sp??tun] 　英 [sp??tu?n]

• n.痰盂
• 網(wǎng)絡(luò)醫(yī)用痰盂

詞形變化

復(fù)數(shù)：spittoons  

英漢解釋

n.

1. 痰盂

英英解釋

n.	1. a container used in the past for spitting into

例句

He was such a fan of chewing tobacco that brass spittoons were installed in the White House.

他嗜煙如命，以至于把黃銅質(zhì)的痰盂都放在白宮。

Previously I had only seen spittoons in the bar scenes of cowboy movies I watched as a child.

以前我只在小時候觀看牛仔電影時，在酒吧場景里看過痰盂。

In Canada, for instance: when I was young I saw men spitting in public areas outdoors, or in spittoons at home.

比如，在加拿大，我小時候看到過有人在公共場所隨地吐痰，或是在家里把痰吐在痰盂里。

His father Sidney, who never made high school, had joined in 1907 to clean the spittoons.

他的父親西德尼?溫伯格（Sidney）從來沒上過高中，1907年加入高盛時的工作是清理痰盂。

Nearly everybody else was sixty-five to eighty years old, and they actually had chairs and spittoons in the trading pit.

差不多別人都是65——80歲，這些人真的在場內(nèi)有椅子和痰盂。