How do you use "Chamber pot" in a sentence?

The museum displayed Victorian chamber pots. Before bathrooms, every bedroom had a chamber pot. The ornate chamber pot was used by aristocracy.

Chamber pot

Q: What does "Chamber pot" mean?

A portable container used as a toilet A bowl or pot kept in the bedroom for use as a toilet, especially at night. Essential before indoor plumbing, now a historical curiosity or collectors' item.

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Significado: A portable container used as a toilet

用作厕所的便携容器

Un recipiente portátil usado como retrete

トイレとして使う携帯用の容器

화장실 대용으로 쓰는 휴대용 용기(요강).

A bowl or pot kept in the bedroom for use as a toilet, especially at night. Essential before indoor plumbing, now a historical curiosity or collectors' item.

放在卧室里用作厕所的碗或壶，尤其在夜间使用。在室内管道普及前是必需品，现在成了历史珍品或收藏品。

Un cuenco o vasija que se guardaba en el dormitorio para usarlo como retrete, especialmente por la noche. Imprescindible antes de la fontanería interior, ahora es una curiosidad histórica o pieza de coleccionista.

特に夜間にトイレとして使うために寝室に置かれた鉢やつぼ。屋内配管が普及する前は必需品で、現在は歴史的な珍品やコレクターズアイテムとなっている。

특히 밤에 화장실 대용으로 침실에 두고 사용하던 그릇이나 항아리입니다. 실내 배관이 없던 시절에는 필수품이었으며, 현재는 역사적 호기심거리나 수집품이 되었습니다.

Ejemplos

The museum displayed Victorian chamber pots.
博物馆展出了维多利亚时代的夜壶
El museo exhibía orinales victorianos
博物館にヴィクトリア朝のおまるが展示されていた
박물관에 빅토리아 시대의 요강이 전시되어 있었다.
Before bathrooms, every bedroom had a chamber pot.
有浴室之前，每间卧室都有夜壶
Antes de los cuartos de baño, cada dormitorio tenía un orinal
バスルームができる前は、どの寝室にもおまるがあった
화장실이 생기기 전에는 모든 침실에 요강이 있었다.
The ornate chamber pot was used by aristocracy.
精美的夜壶是贵族使用的
El orinal ornamentado era usado por la aristocracia
装飾の凝ったおまるは貴族が使っていた
정교하게 장식된 요강은 귀족이 사용했다.

Pronunciación

Guía de uso

Contexto: historical, educational, antiques

Tono: historical, factual

✓ Correcto

A Georgian chamber pot
乔治时代的夜壶
Un orinal georgiano
ジョージ王朝時代のおまる
조지 왕조 시대의 요강 (A Georgian chamber pot)
Chamber pots were common
夜壶曾经很常见
Los orinales eran comunes
おまるは一般的だった
요강은 흔했다 (Chamber pots were common)

✗ Incorrecto

N/A—inoffensive historical term
不适用——这是无冒犯性的历史术语
No aplica: término histórico inofensivo
特になし——無害な歴史用語
해당 없음—무난한 역사 용어

Errores comunes

Thinking they were only for the poor

Origen e historia

From 'chamber' (bedroom) + 'pot' (container). Standard household item from ancient times until widespread indoor plumbing in the early 20th century.

Etimología: Chamber (bedroom) + pot (container)

Primera vez registrado: Medieval period

Contexto cultural

Era: Ancient to early 20th century

Generation: Historical knowledge

Social background: All classes historically

Pop culture: Period dramas; Museums

Regional notes: Universal in pre-plumbing era.

Variaciones

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