tub
noun
tʌb noun
1
CONTAINER
容器
a. a small container made of paper or plastic with a lid, in which food is bought or stored b. an open container that is usually round, used for washing, storing things in etc 盆,缸
[+ of ]
a tub of ice cream
一盒冰激凌
a margarine tub
一盒人造黄油
trees growing in tubs
盆栽树
2
AMOUNT
数量
also 又作 the amount of liquid, food etc that a tub can contain 一盒的容量; 一盆的容量
[+ of ]
We ate a tub of ice cream.
我们吃了一盒冰激凌。
3
BATH
洗澡
a large container in which you sit to wash yourself [美] 浴缸; AmE
I had a long soak in the tub.
我在浴缸里泡了很久。
4
BOAT
船
an old boat that travels slowly [英,非正式] 行驶缓慢的旧船,老爷船 BrE informal
5
PERSON
人
someone who is short and fat [非正式,不礼貌] 矮胖子 informal not polite