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单词 cupboard
释义
cupboard
noun[C]
uk
/ˈkʌb.əd/us
/ˈkʌb.ɚd/
A2
apieceoffurnitureor aspaceforstoringthings, with adoorordoorsand usually withshelves:
akitchencupboard厨房碗柜
Wekeepthehooverandmopina cupboard under thestairs.
Is there plenty of cupboardspace(= are there many cupboards)inyournewhouse?你的新居有很多壁柜吗？
picture of cupboard
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More examples
  • Iheardavoicefrom the cupboardshouting"Let me out!"
  • Ifoundtheseapplesgoingmouldyin the cupboard.
  • Obviously, it makessensetocleartheshelvesbefore youpaintthe cupboard.
  • Ifoundmytennisracketat the back of the cupboard.
  • Ikeepall the children'splaythingsin thatbigcupboard.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Furniture for storage
  • airing cupboard
  • almirah
  • bookcase
  • bookshelf
  • broom closet
  • closet
  • credenza
  • cubby
  • cubbyhole
  • cwtch
  • footlocker
  • hatstand
  • hot press
  • hutch
  • locker
  • sideboard
  • tallboy
  • trophy cabinet
  • wardrobe
  • Welsh dresser
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Idiom

the cupboard is bare
(Definition ofcupboardfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
cupboard
noun[C]
uk
/ˈkʌb.əd/us
/ˈkʌb.ɚd/
A2
apieceoffurnitureor asmallpartof aroomwith adoorordoorsbehind which there isspaceforstoringthings, usually onshelves
橱柜；壁橱；壁柜
akitchencupboard厨房碗柜
abuilt-incupboard内置壁橱
Is there plenty of cupboardspace(= are there many cupboards)inyournewhouse?你的新居有很多壁柜吗？
More examples
  • Iheardavoicefrom the cupboardshouting"Let me out!"
  • Ifoundtheseapplesmoulderingin the cupboard.
  • Useyournoddle-cleartheshelvesbefore youpaintthe cupboard!
  • Ifoundmytennisracketat the back of the cupboard.
  • Ikeepall the children'splaythingsin thatbigcupboard.

Idiom

the cupboard is bare

cupboard| American Dictionary

cupboard
noun[C]
us
/ˈkʌb·ərd/
apieceoffurnitureor asmallpartof aroomwith adoorbehind which there isspaceforstoringthings, usually onshelves:
kitchencupboards
(Definition ofcupboardfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcupboard

cupboard
Stories of raw green chillies and unlocked cupboards.
From theCambridge English Corpus
All nations have skeletons in their historical cupboards.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
He told us about all the skeletons that he thought he found hanging in various cupboards, and all the rest of it.
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We are also using instruments that have been locked unused in cupboards in primary schools.
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Of course files, whether in dirty cupboards or in old drawers, are always accessible to the criminal.
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All the cupboards have been opened, but not a single skeleton has yet come out.
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The floors of the bank were of course pulled up in order to search for documents, and locked doors and cupboards were broken.
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At the side of them—again it looked to me like thousands—there were numerous six feet steel airmen's cupboards all left open.
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I understand that steps have been taken for stationery cupboards to be stocked with recycled stationery where a particular demand has been identified.
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There are other stories about husbands who are found hiding in cupboards when people call.
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Then there will be a number of contractors for the fittings, the kitchen unit, and the built-in cupboards.
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Nothing on our shelves, little in our cupboards, queues, and faces as long as they have ever been at any time during the war.
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He sought skeletons in cupboards that do not exist.
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Of course, there can be skeletons in cupboards as well.
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They have specified cupboards and materials which are not commonly available on the market.
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