bin
Significado: A container for rubbish or storage; to throw away
A 'bin' is a container used for storing or disposing of items, particularly rubbish. In British English, 'bin' is the standard word for what Americans call a 'trash can.' It can also be used as a verb meaning to throw something away.
Ejemplos
- Could you put that wrapper in the bin, please? 请把那个包装纸扔进垃圾箱好吗?¿Podrías poner ese envoltorio en la papelera, por favor?その包み紙をごみ箱に入れてもらえますか?그 포장지를 쓰레기통에 넣어 주시겠어요?
- We need to take the bins out before collection day. 我们需要在收集日之前把垃圾箱拿出去。Tenemos que sacar los cubos antes del día de recogida.収集日の前にごみ箱を出さないといけません。수거일 전에 쓰레기통을 밖에 내놓아야 합니다.
- I decided to bin all my old magazines. 我决定把所有旧杂志都扔掉。Decidí tirar todas mis revistas viejas.古い雑誌を全部捨てることにしました。오래된 잡지를 전부 버리기로 했습니다.
Pronunciación
Guía de uso
Contexto: general
Tono: neutral
Origen e historia
From Old English 'binne' meaning 'a manger, crib, container', from Celtic origin (compare Welsh 'benn', cart). Originally a storage container for grain or bread. The waste bin sense is primarily British English.
Contexto cultural
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
Historia y curiosidades
From Old English 'binne' meaning a manger or crib. The word evolved to mean any container, and by the 19th century, 'dustbin' became the standard British term for a rubbish container.
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