| 单词 | garbage can |
| 释义 | garbage canBrE /ˈɡɑːbɪdʒ kæn/ NAmE /ˈɡɑːrbɪdʒ kæn/ (also ˈtrash can ) (bothNAmE ) (BrE dust·bin ) noun a large container with a lid , used for putting rubbish /garbage in , usually kept outside the house （常置于室外的）垃圾桶，垃圾箱rubbish / garbage / trash / refuseRubbish is the usual word in BrE for the things that you throw away because you no longer want or need them. Garbage and trash are both used in NAmE . Inside the home, garbage tends to mean waste food and other wet material, while trash is paper, cardboard and dry material.在英式英语中，rubbish 为常用词，指垃圾、废物。garbage 和 trash 均用于美式英语。生活垃圾中，garbage 多指废弃的食物和其他湿物质，而 trash 则指废弃的纸、硬纸板和干物质。In BrE , you put your rubbish in a dustbin in the street to be collected by the dustmen. In NAmE , your garbage and trash goes in a garbage/trash can in the street and is collected by garbage men/collectors.在英式英语中，垃圾为 rubbish，街上的垃圾桶为 dustbin，清除垃圾的工人叫 dustman。在美式英语中，垃圾为 garbage 和 trash，街上的垃圾桶为 garbage/trash can，清除垃圾的工人叫 garbage man/collector。Refuse is a formal word and is used in both BrE and NAmE . Refuse collector is the formal word for a dustman or garbage collector. * refuse 为正式用语，用于英式英语和美式英语均可。refuse collector 为 dustman 或 garbage collector 的正式说法。 |
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