jakes

FREQ #30800

n. 厕所

发音

其它 /d͡ʒeɪks/

词形变化

jakeses 复数 jakeses

别名

jacks jacques jakes's jakeses

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A place to urinate and defecate: an outhouse or lavatory.

    爱尔兰 不可数
  2. 2.

    plural of jake

v.
  1. 1.

    third-person singular simple present indicative of jake

词汇关系

名词

同义词 3

privy outhouse earth closet

上位词 1

outbuilding

相关短语

jakes house jakes houses Jake it

词源

From Middle English Jake (variant of “Jack”) or Jakke (variant of “Jacques” and “Jack”). Use as a place to urinate and defecate first attested in the form jacques. Compare terms such as US slang Cousin John and Quincy, used as euphemistic personifications the speaker was "visiting".

来源：wiktionary