英语词汇“cupboard”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

cupboard

(kʌbəʳd )

Word forms: cupboards

1. countable noun A2

A cupboard is a piece of furniture that has one or two doors, usually contains shelves, and is used to store things. In British English, cupboard refers to all kinds of furniture like this. In American English, closet is usually used instead to refer to larger pieces of furniture.

The kitchen cupboard was stocked with tins of soup and food.

Synonyms: cabinet, closet [US], locker, press

2. countable noun

A cupboard is a very small room that is used to store things, especially one without windows. [British]

regional note: in AM, use closet

3. a skeleton in the cupboard phrase

If you say that someone has a skeleton in the closet, or in British English a skeleton in the cupboard, you mean that they are keeping secret a bad or embarrassing fact about themselves.

On accepting the job, Maya assured her employers that she had no skeletons in the cupboard.

Vocabulary Builder

THE KITCHEN sink oven hob microwave spotlight fridge-freezer tap cupboard draining board drawer worktop tiles

Idioms:

cupboard love [British]

the insincere affection shown by children or animals towards someone who they think will give them something that they want

`Cupboard love,' she accused, freeing her ankles of the cat. `You'd agree with anyone who could open the fridge or cooker.'

Collocations:

cupboard door

It turns out that we have always forgotten words, keys or what we were looking for when we opened the cupboard door.

Times,Sunday Times

The store cupboard door suddenly opened and a cold, arrogant voice rang out.

Times, Sunday Times

It mostly involves hanging pictures and shelves, and fixing the odd cupboard door.

Times, Sunday Times

Use your logical brain — there's a cupboard door, there's storage space behind it.

Times, Sunday Times

The family have filmed shocking footage of a cupboard door opening and a pink chair mysteriously moving across a room.

The Sun

cupboard ingredients

Alongside fruit and veg it sells a selection of deli meats, cheeses and store cupboard ingredients.

Times,Sunday Times

They each assume you have some basic kitchen store cupboard ingredients, and come out at no more than a fiver for four.

The Sun

Your weekly food planning might look a little different at the moment but there are lots of ways to save by making the most of your store cupboard ingredients.

The Sun

My super-quick version almost entirely relies on cupboard ingredients with a few green beans added for their crunchy texture and contrasting grassy flavour.

Times, Sunday Times

Always have some key store cupboard ingredients too - pasta, rice, tinned tomatoes, tinned sweetcorn, tinned tuna.

The Sun

empty cupboard

Angry state doctors and crumbling state hospitals would technically be unable to claim more from treasury's empty cupboard.

For plastic bags abhor an empty cupboard.

It's made up, it's an empty cupboard.

Times, Sunday Times

As one held him down and demanded to know where he kept his money, the others ransacked his home, pulling out drawers and emptying cupboards.

Times, Sunday Times

Disinfect the empty cupboards with a diluted vinegar solution.

The Sun

food cupboard

Make it a good excuse to clear out the food cupboard.

Times, Sunday Times

And your food cupboard which has nothing in it any more.

The Sun

Fill your evenings with other activities, preferably out of the house and well away from the food cupboard.

The Sun

You have provided the equivalent of nine hundred meals for our area food cupboard.

Christianity Today

Apart from crab and red pepper, all the ingredients are foraged from the food cupboard.

Times, Sunday Times

kitchen cupboard

The freezer may be empty, but the kitchen cupboard is stuffed with dog beds.

Times, Sunday Times (2016)

One curved walnut kitchen cupboard had eight layers of gloss applied to perfect its sheen.

Times, Sunday Times (2008)

Add it to your kitchen cupboard for leafy veg cred.

The Sun (2016)

A man in Swindon recently had a particularly terrifying shock when he found a nest of poisonous spiders in his kitchen cupboard.

Times, Sunday Times (2012)

It is amazing how much easier it is to cook and follow recipes when your kitchen cupboard is fully stocked.

Times, Sunday Times (2008)

stock a cupboard

Stock your cupboards with healthy snacks to keep full of energy throughout the festive season.

The Sun

Stock your cupboards with nourishing food, bump up your exercise and take time to chill out.

The Sun

When friends came to visit him in one country or another, he took great pleasure in stocking the cupboards with goods from the local delicatessens.

Times,Sunday Times

storage cupboard

There's a handy storage cupboard, too - and there might be just enough room to park a surfboard.

Times, Sunday Times

The game was held up for 45 minutes by a fire in a storage cupboard apparently caused by a cigarette.

Times, Sunday Times

We've knocked together a storage cupboard and lavatory to create an en suite wet room, because the existing shower cubicle was inaccessible.

Times, Sunday Times

It has two bedrooms, a kitchen, a reception room and a large storage cupboard.

Times, Sunday Times

As in many houses, our home has a storage cupboard under the stairs.

Times, Sunday Times

store cupboard

I can see a store cupboard containing bean bags and bongo drums.

Times, Sunday Times (2015)

Have on hand in your store cupboard at least some of the following to ensure that you do not waste time in dealing with accidental spills.

Churchill, Jane (ed.) Collins Complete Books of Soft Furnishings (1993)

Taking up a reel of aluminium wire is far better than an entire store cupboard.

Times, Sunday Times (2016)

Hopefully, there is a can of decent tuna in the store cupboard.

Times, Sunday Times (2016)

This is practically an instant meal that you can make from store cupboard ingredients.

Bennett, Carol Asthma and Eczema - special diet cookbook (1989)

wooden cupboard

We reject the idea of tongue-and-groove kitchen cupboards, but love the stonework surfaces and glass-fronted wooden cupboards along the kitchen wall.

Times, Sunday Times

Across the hall are three ensuite bedrooms, one of which has its own dressing room, with 1960s sliding wooden cupboards and drawers.

Times, Sunday Times

Our room was different shades of green, with velvet and heavy fabrics, and dark wooden cupboards.

Times, Sunday Times

In some middle-class houses, the larder, pantry and storeroom might simply be large wooden cupboards, each with its exclusive purpose.

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Translations:

Chinese: 小橱

Japanese: 戸棚

单词	cupboard
释义	cupboard (kʌbəʳd ) Word forms: cupboards 1. countable noun A2 A cupboard is a piece of furniture that has one or two doors, usually contains shelves, and is used to store things. In British English, cupboard refers to all kinds of furniture like this. In American English, closet is usually used instead to refer to larger pieces of furniture. The kitchen cupboard was stocked with tins of soup and food. Synonyms: cabinet, closet [US], locker, press 2. countable noun A cupboard is a very small room that is used to store things, especially one without windows. [British] regional note: in AM, use closet 3. a skeleton in the cupboard phrase If you say that someone has a skeleton in the closet, or in British English a skeleton in the cupboard, you mean that they are keeping secret a bad or embarrassing fact about themselves. On accepting the job, Maya assured her employers that she had no skeletons in the cupboard. Vocabulary Builder THE KITCHEN sink oven hob microwave spotlight fridge-freezer tap cupboard draining board drawer worktop tiles Idioms: cupboard love [British] the insincere affection shown by children or animals towards someone who they think will give them something that they want `Cupboard love,' she accused, freeing her ankles of the cat. `You'd agree with anyone who could open the fridge or cooker.' Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Collocations: cupboard door It turns out that we have always forgotten words, keys or what we were looking for when we opened the cupboard door. Times,Sunday Times The store cupboard door suddenly opened and a cold, arrogant voice rang out. Times, Sunday Times It mostly involves hanging pictures and shelves, and fixing the odd cupboard door. Times, Sunday Times Use your logical brain — there's a cupboard door, there's storage space behind it. Times, Sunday Times The family have filmed shocking footage of a cupboard door opening and a pink chair mysteriously moving across a room. The Sun cupboard ingredients Alongside fruit and veg it sells a selection of deli meats, cheeses and store cupboard ingredients. Times,Sunday Times They each assume you have some basic kitchen store cupboard ingredients, and come out at no more than a fiver for four. The Sun Your weekly food planning might look a little different at the moment but there are lots of ways to save by making the most of your store cupboard ingredients. The Sun My super-quick version almost entirely relies on cupboard ingredients with a few green beans added for their crunchy texture and contrasting grassy flavour. Times, Sunday Times Always have some key store cupboard ingredients too - pasta, rice, tinned tomatoes, tinned sweetcorn, tinned tuna. The Sun empty cupboard Angry state doctors and crumbling state hospitals would technically be unable to claim more from treasury's empty cupboard. ST For plastic bags abhor an empty cupboard. ST It's made up, it's an empty cupboard. Times, Sunday Times As one held him down and demanded to know where he kept his money, the others ransacked his home, pulling out drawers and emptying cupboards. Times, Sunday Times Disinfect the empty cupboards with a diluted vinegar solution. The Sun food cupboard Make it a good excuse to clear out the food cupboard. Times, Sunday Times And your food cupboard which has nothing in it any more. The Sun Fill your evenings with other activities, preferably out of the house and well away from the food cupboard. The Sun You have provided the equivalent of nine hundred meals for our area food cupboard. Christianity Today Apart from crab and red pepper, all the ingredients are foraged from the food cupboard. Times, Sunday Times kitchen cupboard The freezer may be empty, but the kitchen cupboard is stuffed with dog beds. Times, Sunday Times (2016) One curved walnut kitchen cupboard had eight layers of gloss applied to perfect its sheen. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Add it to your kitchen cupboard for leafy veg cred. The Sun (2016) A man in Swindon recently had a particularly terrifying shock when he found a nest of poisonous spiders in his kitchen cupboard. Times, Sunday Times (2012) It is amazing how much easier it is to cook and follow recipes when your kitchen cupboard is fully stocked. Times, Sunday Times (2008) stock a cupboard Stock your cupboards with healthy snacks to keep full of energy throughout the festive season. The Sun Stock your cupboards with nourishing food, bump up your exercise and take time to chill out. The Sun When friends came to visit him in one country or another, he took great pleasure in stocking the cupboards with goods from the local delicatessens. Times,Sunday Times storage cupboard There's a handy storage cupboard, too - and there might be just enough room to park a surfboard. Times, Sunday Times The game was held up for 45 minutes by a fire in a storage cupboard apparently caused by a cigarette. Times, Sunday Times We've knocked together a storage cupboard and lavatory to create an en suite wet room, because the existing shower cubicle was inaccessible. Times, Sunday Times It has two bedrooms, a kitchen, a reception room and a large storage cupboard. Times, Sunday Times As in many houses, our home has a storage cupboard under the stairs. Times, Sunday Times store cupboard I can see a store cupboard containing bean bags and bongo drums. Times, Sunday Times (2015) Have on hand in your store cupboard at least some of the following to ensure that you do not waste time in dealing with accidental spills. Churchill, Jane (ed.) Collins Complete Books of Soft Furnishings (1993) Taking up a reel of aluminium wire is far better than an entire store cupboard. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Hopefully, there is a can of decent tuna in the store cupboard. Times, Sunday Times (2016) This is practically an instant meal that you can make from store cupboard ingredients. Bennett, Carol Asthma and Eczema - special diet cookbook (1989) wooden cupboard We reject the idea of tongue-and-groove kitchen cupboards, but love the stonework surfaces and glass-fronted wooden cupboards along the kitchen wall. Times, Sunday Times Across the hall are three ensuite bedrooms, one of which has its own dressing room, with 1960s sliding wooden cupboards and drawers. Times, Sunday Times Our room was different shades of green, with velvet and heavy fabrics, and dark wooden cupboards. Times, Sunday Times In some middle-class houses, the larder, pantry and storeroom might simply be large wooden cupboards, each with its exclusive purpose. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 小橱 Japanese: 戸棚
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