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词汇 lavatory
释义 lavatory
noun[ C ]
mainly UKformaluk /ˈlæv.ə.tər.i/ us /ˈlæv.ə.tɔːr.i/
a toilet厕所,卫生间
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Parts of buildings: the toilet
bathroom
bedpan
bog
chamber pot
cistern
cloakroom
flush
flushable
gent
honey bucket
john
ladiesphrase
latrine
litter
potty chair
powder room
privy
public convenience
restroom
women's room

lavatory | American Dictionary


lavatory
noun[ C ]
us/ˈlæv·əˌtɔr·i, -ˌtoʊr·i/
a room equipped with a toilet and sink:
The lavatories will be out of service for the rest of the flight.

Examples of lavatory


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The aestheticized lavatories at the end of the nineteenth century, after all, were constructed with the purpose of being differentiated from prevailing models.
Some argue that it did not emerge until the 1940s and 1950s, when coin-operated lavatories were installed in city streets.
The stairs, lavatory and kitchen were concentrated in the core of the plan.
Environmental assessment: to detect the existence of barriers that could limit access to the lavatory.
The free lavatory was thus seen as contributing to a decrease in worker productivity; unregulated and widely accessible, it could distract workers from their responsibilities.
The environment such as the baby rooms, dispensary, kitchen and lavatory was investigated, and the overall level of hygiene of the nursery was evaluated.
The gentleman's lavatory is the building on the left-hand side behind the arrival and departures hall.
The project incorporates two new classrooms with a new main entrance, cloakroom and lavatories.
Indeed, an undeniable mystique surrounded the luxurious lavatory, to which only some men could gain access by paying a fee.
In some homes, essential facilities such as the lavatory may require the use of stairs, resulting in more journeys than would otherwise be the case.
The typical motorway services building is managed by one company, but usually includes a variety of franchises all sharing a same food court and lavatories.
Vomiting also occurred in corridors and lavatories, but not in the dining room.
But must we see the gentleman's lavatory solely as a domain for the middle-class male?
The penny, however, and the question one inevitably confronted about whether to spend it to access the lavatory, has a much longer history.
The emerging lavatories were ornate and luxurious, including faux-marble crown molding and white enamel urinals.
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