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BNC: 20588 COCA: 14177

pail

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Related topics: Household
pail /peɪl/ noun [countableC] especially American EnglishAmE   → pale
1  DHDLOa metal or wooden container with a handle, used for carrying liquids 桶 SYN bucket
 a milk pail
牛奶桶
pail of
 a pail of water
一桶水
2. (also pailful /-fʊl/)DH the amount of liquid a pail will hold 一桶之量
Examples from the Corpus
pail• a pailful of water• A pail lifted, still and brimming - mirror To tempt a first star to a tremor.• Life clangs and swings and scrapes with all these buckets and pails.• At that moment, there came a nearby clatter of mops and pails.• It was a community that drank out of the beer pail and ate out of the lunch bucket.• a diaper pail• Sheet steel is used in applications ranging from pails to car hoods.• There were monthly pails of bloody white rags soaking.• They filled their pail and container, and started the return journey.
Origin pail
(1300-1400) Probably from Old English pægel, a unit of measurement for liquids
pail noun
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BNC: 20588 COCA: 14177
pail

noun

 (especially NAmE)  ➡ see also bucket ADJECTIVE | VERB + PAIL | PAIL + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤empty, full空桶；滿桶▸➤five-gallon, ten-gallon五加侖／十加侖的桶▸➤metal, plastic金屬桶；塑料桶▸➤garbage (NAmE) 垃圾桶◇She threw all the scraps into a garbage pail.她把所有的碎片都扔入垃圾桶。➤diaper (NAmE) 尿布桶▸➤lunch (= for carrying your lunch) (NAmE) （攜帶午餐的）餐盒VERB + PAIL➤fill裝滿桶◇She filled the pail with fresh water.她往桶裏裝滿了清水。➤carry提桶▸➤fetch, lug (informal) 取桶；拖桶◇Women in some villages had to trudge miles to fetch one pail of water.一些村子的婦女不得不費勁地跋涉數英里去取一桶水。PAIL + VERB➤be full of sth, hold sth桶裏滿是⋯／裝有⋯▸➤overflow桶溢出PREPOSITION➤in a/the pail在桶裏▸➤pail of一桶⋯◇pails of soapy water幾桶肥皂水PHRASES➤a shovel and pail (NAmE) 一套鏟和桶◇The children played on the beach with their shovels and pails.孩子們拿着鏟子和小桶在海灘上玩。➤mop and pail（配套的）拖把和水桶◇a worker equipped with a mop and pail配有拖把和水桶的工人
BNC: 20588 COCA: 14177
BNC: 20588 COCA: 14177
pail
Containers for carrying or storing liquid:aerosol, ampoule, atomiser...

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