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tub

B2 noun

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  1. chậu, thùng

    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.

  2. lượng chứa trong chậu/thùng

    The contents or capacity of such a vessel.

    She added a tub of margarine to the stew.

  3. bồn tắm

    A bathtub.

  4. tàu chậm

    A slow-moving craft.

    informal

  5. vật hình chậu

    Any structure shaped like a tub, such as a certain old form of pulpit, a short broad boat, etc.

    derogatory · humorous

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

  6. thùng nhỏ

    A small cask.

    a tub of gin

  7. đơn vị đo lường (bơ, hàu...)

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

  8. thùng đựng than/quặng

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

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