towel
A piece of thick absorbent cloth or paper used for drying your body or a surface. It is a common household item and an essential travel accessory for the beach or bathroom.
예시
3 / 5I need a dry towel after my shower.
I need a dry towel after my shower.
The hotel provides complimentary towels for all guests at the poolside.
The hotel provides complimentary towels for all guests at the poolside.
Hey, can you grab me a towel? I’m soaking wet!
Hey, can you grab me a towel? I’m soaking wet!
어휘 가족
암기 팁
Think of a 'TOWel' as something you use to 'TOW' (pull) the water off your body.
빠른 퀴즈
Don't forget to pack a ______ for the beach so you can dry off after swimming.
정답!
정답은: towel
예시
I need a dry towel after my shower.
everydayI need a dry towel after my shower.
The hotel provides complimentary towels for all guests at the poolside.
formalThe hotel provides complimentary towels for all guests at the poolside.
Hey, can you grab me a towel? I’m soaking wet!
informalHey, can you grab me a towel? I’m soaking wet!
The study measured the absorbency rates of different towel materials.
academicThe study measured the absorbency rates of different towel materials.
The gym needs to order a new shipment of branded towels for the spa area.
businessThe gym needs to order a new shipment of branded towels for the spa area.
어휘 가족
자주 쓰는 조합
자주 쓰는 구문
throw in the towel
to give up or admit defeat
towel off
to dry oneself with a towel
paper towel
disposable absorbent paper used in the kitchen
자주 혼동되는 단어
A tower is a tall building or structure, while a towel is a cloth used for drying.
A bowl is a round container for food, whereas a towel is a piece of fabric.
사용 참고사항
Use the verb 'to towel' or the phrasal verb 'to towel off' to describe the action of drying someone or something.
자주 하는 실수
Learners often misspell the word as 'towal' or confuse the pronunciation with 'tower', which has a sharp 'r' sound at the end.
암기 팁
Think of a 'TOWel' as something you use to 'TOW' (pull) the water off your body.
어원
Derived from the Old French word 'toaille', which comes from a Germanic root meaning to wash or wipe.
문법 패턴
문화적 맥락
In many Western hotels, placing your towel on the floor is a signal that you want it to be laundered, while hanging it up means you will reuse it.
빠른 퀴즈
Don't forget to pack a ______ for the beach so you can dry off after swimming.
정답!
정답은: towel
관련 어휘
Travel 관련 단어
train
A1A train is a connected series of vehicles that move along metal tracks to carry people or goods from one place to another. It usually consists of an engine and several carriages or wagons.
taxi
A1A car with a driver that you pay to take you exactly where you want to go. It usually has a sign on top and a meter inside to calculate the cost of the trip.
subway
A1A subway is an underground electric railway system used for transporting passengers in a city. It provides a fast way to travel long distances while avoiding street-level traffic.
bicycle
A1A vehicle with two wheels that you sit on and move by pushing pedals with your feet. It is a popular form of transportation for short distances and a common way to exercise.
motorcycle
A1A motorcycle is a vehicle with two wheels that is powered by an engine. It is used for fast travel and usually carries one or two people.
backpack
A1A bag with shoulder straps that allows you to carry items on your back, leaving your hands free. It is commonly used by students for school or by travelers and hikers to carry their belongings.
map
A1A map is a visual representation or drawing of an area, such as a city, country, or the entire world. It shows physical features like roads, rivers, and landmarks to help people find locations or navigate from one place to another.
passenger
A1A passenger is a person who travels in a vehicle, such as a car, bus, train, or airplane, but is not driving it or working on it. They usually pay a fare or have a ticket to travel from one place to another.
hostel
A1A budget-friendly type of accommodation where guests usually rent a bed in a shared room (dormitory) and share common facilities like a kitchen or lounge. It is popular among students, backpackers, and young travelers looking for an affordable way to stay in a city.
reservation
A1A reservation is an arrangement you make in advance to keep a seat, a table, or a room for yourself. It ensures that you have a place when you arrive at a hotel, restaurant, or on a train.
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