指裡面的廁所
同一個房間，只是說話的人心裡指的是裡面的馬桶。美式英文特別走這條路：不直接說 toilet，改用整個房間的名字來說，聽起來比較不直接。
restroom (US) · noun · A1
A room with a toilet, especially in American English.
廁所 / 洗手間
核心畫面
The word is built the plain way: bath + room, the room where the bath is. Picture the door you close behind you at home — inside are the bath or shower, a basin to wash your hands, a mirror, and the toilet, all in the same small space. Because in most homes those things share one room, the name of the room can point to any of them. That is the whole reason this one word can mean 'the room where I shower' and 'the room where I need to go right now'.
這個字的組成很直白：bath＋room，放浴缸的那個房間。可以想成家裡那扇你進去會關上的門——裡面有浴缸或淋浴間、洗…更多收起
這個字的組成很直白：bath＋room，放浴缸的那個房間。可以想成家裡那扇你進去會關上的門——裡面有浴缸或淋浴間、洗手用的臉盆、一面鏡子，還有馬桶，全擠在同一個貼著磁磚的小空間裡。正因為這幾樣東西在多數住家共用一個房間，房間的名字就可以指向裡面任何一樣。這一個字能同時表示「我去洗澡的地方」和「我現在急著要去的地方」，原因就在這裡。From the picture
Also in this word
bathroom (with bath) · noun · A1
A room in a house where there is a bath or shower and a place to wash your hands.
浴室
原始詞典資料3 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
bathroomnoun/ˈbɑːθɹʊm/
- 1
A room containing a shower or bathtub, and (typically but not necessarily) a toilet.
- “down this ‘ere little stair–mind your ‘ead, mum–everythink is modern, put in by Mr. Noakes w’en ‘e took to lettin’ for the summer.” ”A bathroom?” asked Harriet hopefully. ”Well, no, m’lady, not a bath'''room,” replied Mrs. Ruddle, as though that were too much to expect, “but everythink else is quite modern as you’ll find–only requirin’ to be pumped up night and morning in the scullery.”
- Although there was a cloakroom on the ground floor, the Old Rectory had only one bathroom, a defect which necessitated embarrassed, low-voiced enquiries before anyone upset their carefully worked-out rota by taking an unexpected bath.
- 2
A lavatory: a room containing a toilet and (typically but not necessarily) a bathtub.
- Most Americans don't know 'WC' and many Brits mock 'bathroom' but almost everyone understands 'toilet' or 'lavatory'.
bathroomverb/ˈbɑːθɹʊm/
- 1
medicinesciencesTo assist a patient with using the toilet and general personal hygiene.
資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。