bathwater
/ˈbɑːθwɔːtə(r)/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈbæθwɔːtər/ (ame, ipa) · /ˈbath-ˌwȯ-tər ˈbäth-, -ˌwä-tər/ (ame, mw)
bathwater — noun
1. the water in a bathtub that someone uses to wash themselves
1.名詞A2
釋義
the water in a bathtub that someone uses to wash themselves
例句
Arjun added a few drops of scented oil to the bathwater before getting in.
scented oil, bathwater — adding fragrance
The bathwater had gone cold by the time Sophia was ready to get out.
Luis drained the bathwater from the tub and wiped it clean with a sponge.
Yuki tested the bathwater with her elbow to make sure it was not too hot.
Folami forgot to put the plug in, so all the bathwater ran down the drain.
用法筆記
Bathwater is an uncountable noun, so it is not used with 'a' or 'an'. You can say 'some bathwater' or 'the bathwater'.
常見錯誤
❌I filled the bathwater.
✅I filled the bath with water.
💡bathwater is the water itself, not the container you fill.
❌I need a bathwater.
✅I need some bathwater.
💡bathwater is uncountable and does not take 'a'.