toweling

美 [ˈtaʊəlɪŋ]
英 ['taʊəlɪŋ]
  • n.毛巾;手巾;纸巾;抹布;毛巾;〈美〉擦脸[手]纸
  • v.(〔英国〕 -ll-) 用毛巾擦;〈俚〉殴打;用毛巾擦干
  • 网络毛巾料;以毛巾擦拭;厚毛巾
toweling
1.
毛巾;手巾;抹布;纸巾a piece of cloth or paper used for drying things, especially your body
Help yourself to a clean towel.
请随便拿一条干净毛巾用。
a hand/bath towel(= a small/large towel)
手巾;浴巾
a beach towel(= a large towel used for lying on in the sun)
沙滩太阳浴巾
a kitchen towel(= a piece of paper from a roll that you use to clean up liquid, etc. in the kitchen)
厨房用清洁纸巾
IDM
throw in the towel
(informal)
认输;承认失败;放弃努力to admit that you have been defeated and stop trying
v.
1.
~ yourself/sb/sth (down)
用毛巾擦干to dry yourself/sb/sth with a towel