| 单词 | hip bath |
| 释义 | > as lemmaship bath hip bath n. (a) (now chiefly historical) a small (often portable) bathtub in which a person sits, rather than lies down, and is immersed only up to the hips; = sitz bath n. 1; (b) a bath taken in a bathtub of this type; = sitz bath n. 2; (more generally) any shallow bath, esp. when taken for medical reasons. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > washing > washing oneself or body > [noun] > bathing > vessel for bathing in > types of furo1615 semicupium1634 bidet1766 hip bath1806 slipper-bath1829 sitz bath1842 saucer bath1860 Roman tub1911 ofuro1934 bathinette1936 Jacuzzi1966 hot tub1973 plunge pool1973 1806 C. R. Pemberton Pract. Treat. Dis. Abdominal Viscera vi. 89 The patient should sit in warm water in (what is termed) a hip bath. 1822 J. M. Good Study Med. IV. 57 Even the hip-bath, however, though it mitigates the pain, occasionally does nothing more. 1991 Times 28 Sept. (Review section) 32/4 The dressing-room next to the upper drawing-room has a Victorian theme, complete with hip bath, water cans and washstand. 2002 J. L. Longe Gale Encycl. Nursing & Allied Health II. 1339/1 A sitz bath, or hip bath, can be taken at home to treat hemorrhoids and promote healing of an episiotomy. < as lemmas |
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