spittoon

noun

1. 痰盂
   a container, used especially in the past, for people to spit into

1. Now you've gotten the injection. Please wash your mouth and spit out the water into the spittoon.
   已经注射好了，请漱漱口，吐到痰盂中。
2. Every time I saw a spittoon, I felt sorry for the poor housewife who had to clean it out every day.
   每一次我看见痰盂，就会为那些每天都要清洗痰盂的家庭主妇悲叹。
3. In fact, I have kept a souvenir of those days: a dark green hexagonal glass spittoon that is now a very original flowerpot.
   说真的，我还保存了一个那个时代的纪念品&一个深绿色六角形的玻璃痰盂，如今，它成为了我的一个很别致的花盆。
4. They had a sinister expression, under an old cocked-hat like a three-cornered spittoon, and over a great muffler for the chin and throat, which descended nearly to the wearer's knees.
   他眼里有一种阴险的表情，露出在翘起的三角痰盂样的帽檐之下。眼睛下面是一条大围巾，裹住了下巴和喉咙，差不多一直垂到膝盖。
5. He threw the stub of his cigarette viciously into a spittoon, then picked up a cup of tea from the table and took a sip at it.
   何慎庵冷笑着说，将手里的香烟头用力掷在痰盂里，拿起茶杯来喝了一口。

noun

1. a receptacle for spit (usually in a public place)

   Synonym:    cuspidor