"rag" in Chinese (Traditional)

抹布破布

Definition

抹布是指用於清潔或擦拭的舊布，也可以指破舊的衣服。

多用於非正式場合，如“清潔抹布”。片語“穿著破布衣服”（in rags）形容衣著破舊。“從貧窮到富裕”用“from rags to riches”。勿與“rag”作為“取笑”之意混淆。

She used a rag to clean the table.

她用一塊**抹布**擦桌子。

His clothes were torn and looked like rags.

他的衣服破爛，像**破布**一樣。

Please throw that dirty rag away.

請把那塊髒**抹布**丟掉。

After painting, my hands were covered in color so I wiped them on a rag.

畫完畫後，我的手都是顏色，只好用**抹布**擦了擦。

That old car looks like it was held together with rags and tape.

那輛舊車看起來像是全靠**破布**和膠帶勉強維持的。

He grew up in rags, but now he owns a successful company.

他小時候生活在**貧困**中，現在卻擁有一家成功的公司。