thermos; vacuum flask
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Meanings
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thermos; vacuum flask; hot water bottle
A common household item for keeping liquids hot or cold for extended periods. Often has a metal or plastic outer casing and a glass inner liner.
Wǒ我
měi每
tiān天
zǎo早
shang上
yòng用
nuǎn暖
shuǐ水
pínɡ瓶
pào泡
chá茶
。
I use a thermos to brew tea every morning.
Zhè这
ge个
lǎo老
shì式
nuǎn暖
shuǐ水
pínɡ瓶
shì是
wǒ我
nǎi奶
nai奶
liú留
xià下
lái来
de的
。
This old-style vacuum flask was left behind by my grandmother.
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Yě野
cān餐
shí时
dài带
shàng上
nuǎn暖
shuǐ水
pínɡ瓶
，
suí随
shí时
yǒu有
rè热
shuǐ水
hē喝
。
Bring a thermos on the picnic so we have hot water to drink anytime.
Bàn办
gōng公
shì室
de的
nuǎn暖
shuǐ水
pínɡ瓶
kōng空
le了
，
gāi该
qù去
dǎ打
shuǐ水
le了
。
The office thermos is empty; it's time to go refill it with hot water.