on a computer that you press to change from one style
or operation to another, and back again 转换键；切换键
■ verb {computing if) to press a
key or set of keys on a computer keyboard in order to turn a feature on or off,
or to move from one program, etc. to another (两种状 态之间）切换，转换：[V] ffe
togged between the two windows.他在两个窗口之间来回切换。◊ [VN] 77iis fcey toggles various views
o/t/ie da to•按此键可切换数据的卷
种视图。
'toggle switch noun 1 an electrical switch which you move up and
down or backwards and forwards 拨备开
关；扳扭开关；肘节开关2 (C〇mpw〖/V?g计）=TOGGLE
n.{2)
toil /toil/ verb,
noun
n verb [V] {formal)
1 to work very hard and/or for a long time, usually doing hard physical
work (长'时间）' 苦 干，辛勤劳作 Hn slave away 2 [+adv./prep.] to
move slowly and with difficulty艰难缓慢地移动；跋涉
slog： TTi^y
toiZed up the hiH in the Weeing sim.他们冒 着炎炎烈日艰难地一步一步爬上山冈。► toH.er mnoun [U] (formal
or literary) hard unpleasant work that makes you very tired 苦工；劳累的工作：a life
of hard- and toi7 艰难劳苦的一生一see also toils
t〇i-let
tH* /'toilat/ noun
1 [C] a large bowl attached to a pipe that you sit on
or stand over when you get rid of waste matter from your body 坐便器；抽土 马桶：fifave
you /lushed the 你 冲厕所 了吗？ ◊
J need to go to the toitet (= use tlie toilet)•我_去趟洗手间。◊ a to"et seat马桶座圈◊ toitet
/aciZiries il生间设备◊ Do you need t/ie toitet?你需要 用洗 f 间吗？ 2 (8nE) (MAmf bath.room) [C] a room containing a toilet 厕 卫生间；盟洗室：£very
has its own bathroom and toiZet•每套公寓都带有洗_间
和盥洗室。〇州/10’5加负6的心[?谁在用厕所？3(阶£)[(；] (also toi-lets [pl.j) a room or small building containing several
toilets, each in a separate smaller room (有几 个分隔便池的）厕所间，厕所：pubKctoiZets公共厕所 0 Could you tell me where the ladies, toilet
is, please? 请问哪里有女厕所？. 4 [U] the .process of
washing and dressing
yourself, arranging your hair, etc.梳洗；打扮
BRmSH/AMEmCAN英国/美国英语 toilet ♦ bathroom
■
In BrE, but not in NAmE, the
room that has a toilet in it is usually referred to as a toilet. This room in people’s houses'can
also be called the lavatory, or informally, the loo. An extra downstairs toilet in a
house can be called the cloakroom. In
public places, especially on signs, the words toilets, Gents (for men’s toilets) or Ladies (for women’s toilets) are used for
a room or small building containing several toilets. You might also see WC or Public Conveniences on some signs.在英国英语而非北美
英语中，厕所一般称为toilet,住宅中的厕所亦可称为 lavatory或（非芷式用法丨1〇〇。住宅楼下附加的厕所
v可叫做cloakroom。在公共场所，允其在指芣牌上，
toilets、Gents (男厕所）或Ladies (女厕所）指有 几个小间的厕所。有的指示牌亦可能用WC或Public
Conveniences,,
■
In NAmE the room that contains a
toilet is usually
called the bathroom, never the toilet. A room with a toilet in a public
place can also be called a restroom, ladies’
room, women’s room or men’s room. Washroom is also used, especially in
允其是在加拿大。
'toilet bag noun [Br^j = sponge bag 'toilet paper (also 'toilet tissue) noun [U] thin soft paper used for cleaning
yourself after you have used the toilet 卫'生纸：手纸：a roH 〇/ toiZet paper —卷卫
生纸
2127 tokenism
toi-let-ries /'todstriz/ noun [pi.] things such as
soap or toothpaste that you use for washing, cleaning your teeth, etc.(香皂、牙膏等）洗漱用品
'toilet roll /7〇w/7 (阶£) a roll of toilet
paper 卫生纸卷；手 纸卷一 picture o roll 'toiletry bag noun {
'toilet-train
[VN] [usually
passive] to teach a small child to use the toilet 训练（幼儿）上厕所► •toilet- trained 如[/_ ’toilet-training /iou/7 [U]
'toilet
water noun [u, C] a
kind of perfume (= a pleasant
smelling liquid for the skin) that has water added to it and is not very
expensive 诠露水
toils /tailz/ noun [pi.] (formal or literary) if you are caught in the toils of an unpleasant feeling or situation, you cannot escape from it 牢笼；罗网 Hn snare t〇ing/'tu:i〇/ noun IT»T71 .toing and 'froing 1 movement or travel backwards and forwards between two or more places来回运动；往返旅行；来来往往:AH this toing and froing
between London and New York takes it out of him.这样没完&了地在伦敦和纽约之间来回奔波使得他疲
惫不堪0 2 a lot of unnecessary or repeated activity or discussion翻来覆去地做（或讨论）；忙乱；折腾： a great deal of toing and froing, I decided not to change jobs a/teraH.好一番折腾之后，我最终决定还是不换
工作。
toke /tauk; NAmE took/ noun {informal) an act of
breathing in smoke from a cigarette containing marijuana 吸一口 （大麻烟 toke verb [V] token /'taukan;
NAmE 'too-/ noun, adj. m noun 1 a round piece of metal or plastic used
instead of money to operate some machines or as a form of payment (用以启动某些机器或用作支付方式的）代币，
专角辅币：a parking token停车专用辅币2 (阶£) a piece of paper that you pay for and that sb can exchange for sth in a
shop^store 代价券：a £20 book/record/gift tofceri价值20英镑的书券/唱片券/礼物券3 a piece of paper that you can collect
when you buy a particular product and then exchange for sth 赠券；礼券：Collect six to/cens/or a介ee r-shfrt.收集到六张軋券可以换一件T 恤衫。4 something that is a symbol of a
teeling，a fact, an event, etc.(感觉、事实、牛等的 > 象征，标志，表
示，信巧 H7T1 expression,
mark ： Please accept this smaH as a token o/our gratitude.区区薄礼，■以表谢
忱，请笑纳'。IT»T?1 by the same 'token for the same reasons由手同样的僉因；同样地：77ie pena吵/or failure will be high. But, by the
same token, the rewards /or success wiH be great.失败就要付出沉重的代价，词
样，成功就会获得很大的回报。
madj. [only
before noun] 1 involving very little effort or
feeling and intended only as a way of showing other people that you think
sb/sth is important, when really you are not sincere装样子的；装点门面的；敷衍的： The government has only made a token
gesture towards hewing
the imemp〖oyed.政府只不过是做做样子表示了一
，下知■失业者的帮助。◊ rhere
was one token woman on the committee (= a woman who is included in the group to make it look as if women are
always included, although that is not true)•委员会中有一位装点门面的女
性委员。2 done as a symbol to show that you are serious about sth and will keep a
promise or an agree- ment or do more later象征性的；作，为标志的：The government agreed to send a
small token force to the area.政府同意派遣-小支象征性的部队到那一地区。◊ a
one-day tofcen striTce —天的象征性罢尤.3 (of a small
amount of money 小额款项）that you pay or charge sb only as
a symbol, because a payment is expected 象征 性的（付款或费用.）EDCInominal： We charge only a tofcen /ee /or use 〇/ the
/aciZiries.我们对使用这些设施.只
收取赛征性的费用。
token-ism /'taukamzem; NAmE 'tou-/ noun [u] (disapproving) the fact of doing sth only in order to do
what the law requires or to satisfy a particular group of people, but not in a
way that is really sincere 装■点.门
面；表面文章：敷衍了‘；应付差事：Appointing one