lilo

/ˈlaɪləʊ/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈlaɪləʊ/ (ame, ipa)

lilo — 名詞

1. a long, soft bag made from plastic or rubber that you pump air into through a sm

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釋義

充氣床

可充氣的塑膠或橡膠床墊

a long, soft bag made from plastic or rubber that you pump air into through a small valve, used as a temporary bed or as a float to lie on in the water

例句

Nandini bought a new lilo for their camping trip in the Lake District.

Nandini 買了一個新的充氣床，準備在湖區露營時使用。

collocation: buy a lilo / for a camping trip

Hugo lay on his lilo in the swimming pool, drifting slowly from one end to the other.

Hugo 趴在充氣床上，在游泳池裡慢慢地從一端漂到另一端。

physical setting: pool / lying on a lilo

同義詞
  • air mattress

    more common in American English; can be thicker and more bed-like than a typical lilo

  • air bed

    neutral term, often used for larger inflatable beds with a built-in pump

用法筆記

In British English, lilo is the common everyday word for this object. In American English, air mattress or air bed is preferred. The term originated as a brand name (Li-Lo) but is now widely used as a generic noun.

常見錯誤

❌I slept on a lilo last night in my bedroom.
✅I slept on a lilo last night while camping.
💡Lilos are for temporary, portable use (camping, water), not as a permanent bedroom bed.
❌The lilo needs more water.
✅The lilo needs more air.
💡A lilo is filled with air, not water.