English Dictionary

tub

IPA（発音記号）

/tʌb/

名詞

くだけた表現 廃用 俗語

A flat-bottomed vessel, of width similar to or greater than its height, used for storing or packing things, or for washing things in. / The contents or capacity of such a vessel. / A bathtub.

日本語の意味

容器：底が平らで、幅が高さと同等またはそれ以上の大きさを持ち、物を保存・包装したり洗浄に用いられる器具を意味する。 / 容量：そのような器具が持つ内容物や容量を指す。 / 浴槽：特に「tub」は浴槽の意味も持つ。

She filled the old tub with soapy water to wash the muddy boots.

彼女は泥だらけのブーツを洗うために、古いたらいに石けん水を入れた。

意味（1）

A flat-bottomed vessel, of width similar to or greater than its height, used for storing or packing things, or for washing things in.

He bought a tub of lard to roast the potatoes in.

意味（2）

The contents or capacity of such a vessel.

She added a tub of margarine to the stew.

意味（3）

A bathtub.

Teach me to love my morning tub, / In waters cold to splash and rub; / O, grant my Turkish towel may flood / Its virtues through my soul and blood.

意味（4）

(nautical, informal) A slow-moving craft.

But, with any ships in the Baltic Fleet that were worth sending - and some that probably weren't worth sending anyway - having already been dispatched, this gave him the perfect excuse to start rounding up old, obsolete vessels which had been rejected in the first place as being old tubs and designated by some of the less-kind officers as the Sink-by-Themselves Squadron.

意味（5）

(humorous or derogatory) Any structure shaped like a tub, such as a certain old form of pulpit, a short broad boat, etc.

All being took up and busied, some in pulpits and some in tubs, in the grand work of preaching and holding forth.

意味（6）

A small cask.

a tub of gin

意味（7）

Any of various historically designated quantities of goods to be sold by the tub (butter, oysters, etc).

意味（8）

(mining) A box or bucket in which coal or ore is sent up a shaft.

意味（9）

(obsolete) A sweating in a tub; a tub fast.

tubs and baths; bring down rose-cheeked youth To the tub-fast and the diet

意味（10）

(slang) A corpulent or obese person.

Donald tells him to be more realistic. Take those two girls over there, for example. One's a zitface and the other's a tub, so they'd be perfect for them.

tubs （ plural ）