tea towel
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++ˈtea ˌtowel noun [countable] British EnglishDHC a small cloth that you use for drying cups, plates etc after you have washed them 〔用来擦干洗过的杯盘等的〕拭布,茶巾 SYN American English dish towel
Examples from the Corpus
tea towel• She was drying a plate on a tea towel.• He flung the damp tea towel on to the table.• Her thin denim jacket was sodden and clung to her like a wet tea towel.• With his other hand, he took the white tea towel from the rack and spread it on the drain board.ˈtea ˌtowel nounChineseSyllable
that small you use for a cloth Corpus
tea towel
ˈtea ˌtowel
noun [countable]
British English a small cloth that you use for drying cups, plates etc after you have washed them
SYN dish towel American English
ˈtea ˌtowel
noun [countable]British English a small cloth that you use for drying cups, plates etc after you have washed them
SYN dish towel American English
