pail的读音 pail中文意思

英音  [peɪl] 
美音  [pel] 
n. 桶,提桶;一桶的量
中文词源
pail 桶
可能来自拉丁语patella,小盘,小桶,来自patina的小词后缀,词源同pan,patella.
pail 用法和例句
Will you get a pail of water and clean the windows ?
你愿意拎桶水来把窗户擦一下吗?
Try explaining a designer garbage pail to the left side of your brain !
尝试向你的左脑解释一下设计师垃圾桶。
Considering that watching the doors was once the job of a god , its no wonder that someone else with more power at the school board took over that role while the poor old janitor was busy with his pail .
考虑到看门曾一度是神的工作,这也难怪当那个可怜的老看门人正忙于他的水桶的时候,某些在学校董事会中拥有更多权力的人接管了他的任务。
But they accepted him placidly and he fetched some hay for each cow and then got the milking pail and the big milk cans .
不过,奶牛们静静的接受了他,他给每一头牛都拿来了一些干草,然后拿来了装牛奶的桶和罐子。
He had a small plastic pail , and marina carried a large aluminum jug ; she loved how the blueberries rapped against the bottom .
沙夏有一只小塑料桶,玛丽娜带着一个大铝罐,她喜欢看着蓝莓在罐底里堆起来。