thermos

IPA/ˈθɜː.məs/
KK[θˈɚməs]IPA/ˈθɝː.məs/

thermos — 名詞

  • thermossingular
  • thermosesplural

1. a bottle or flask whose double wall has a vacuum-sealed gap, keeping whatever li

1.名詞B1
釋義

保溫瓶

雙層真空隔熱容器

a bottle or flask whose double wall has a vacuum-sealed gap, keeping whatever liquid is inside at the same temperature for a long time

例句

Andrés filled his thermos with hot coffee before the long train ride.

Andrés 在長途火車出發前把保溫瓶裝滿了熱咖啡。

a thermos of + beverage for carrying

The children took a thermos of cold lemonade to the park on a summer afternoon.

孩子們在夏季午後帶了一保溫瓶的冰檸檬水去公園。

常見搭配
  • a thermos of coffee/tea/soup
  • fill a thermos
  • drink from a thermos
  • pour from a thermos
  • pack a thermos
同義詞
  • vacuum flask

    the technical, non-branded term; more common in British English

  • flask

    shorter and more general; can also refer to a hip flask for alcohol

  • insulated bottle

    describes the function clearly; often used for smaller, modern versions

文法句型

a thermos of [drink]

a thermos

the thermos

用法筆記

Originally a brand name, 'thermos' is now used in everyday speech for any vacuum flask regardless of the manufacturer.

常見錯誤

Can you pour me a thermos?
Can you pour me some tea from your thermos?
'thermos' refers to the container itself, not the drink inside.
I bought a new thermos bottle.
I bought a new thermos.
Adding 'bottle' is redundant because 'thermos' already describes the type of container.

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常用片語

  • a thermos of [drink]
  • fill a thermos
  • drink from a thermos
  • pour [drink] into a thermos

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