cupboard

/ˈkʌbəd/ n.
标准词条 CET-4CET-6IELTS
一句话记住

橱柜；碗柜；储物柜

释义与例句

n. 橱柜；碗柜；储物柜
a piece of furniture with doors and shelves, used for storing food, dishes or other items
  1. The plates are in the cupboard above the sink.
    盘子在水槽上方的碗柜里。
  2. She opened the cupboard and took out a packet of rice.
    她打开橱柜，拿出一袋米。
展开其余 1 条例句
  1. We built a cupboard under the stairs for extra storage.
    我们在楼梯下做了一个储物柜以增加收纳空间。

词源与构词

记忆钩子 cupboard 中 p 不发音，读 /ˈkʌbəd/；厨房储物柜是 kitchen cupboard，衣服多的高柜通常叫 wardrobe。

词族与关联词

易混词（形近或义近，注意区别）
  • wardrobe 衣柜；衣橱
    cupboard 是存放餐具、食物或杂物的橱柜统称；wardrobe 专门用于存放衣服，通常较高并带挂衣空间，不应把卧室衣柜一律叫 cupboard。
    He hung his suits in the wardrobe. 他把西装挂在衣柜里。
常见搭配
  • kitchen cupboard 厨房橱柜
    The flour is in the kitchen cupboard next to the fridge. 面粉在冰箱旁边的厨房橱柜里。
  • cupboard door 橱柜门
    One of the cupboard doors would not close properly. 其中一扇橱柜门关不严。