basin  /b'esən/

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資料來源(1): pydict data [pydict]

  basin
  臉盆;盆地,流域

資料來源(2): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]

  Basin \Ba"sin\, n. [OF. bacin, F. bassin, LL. bacchinus, fr.
     bacca a water vessel, fr. L. bacca berry, in allusion to the
     round shape; or perh. fr. Celtic. Cf. {Bac}.]
     1. A hollow vessel or dish, to hold water for washing, and
        for various other uses.
  
     2. The quantity contained in a basin.
  
     3. A hollow vessel, of various forms and materials, used in
        the arts or manufactures, as that used by glass grinders
        for forming concave glasses, by hatters for molding a hat
        into shape, etc.
  
     4. A hollow place containing water, as a pond, a dock for
        ships, a little bay.
  
     5. (Physical Geog.)
        (a) A circular or oval valley, or depression of the
            surface of the ground, the lowest part of which is
            generally occupied by a lake, or traversed by a river.
        (b) The entire tract of country drained by a river, or
            sloping towards a sea or lake.
  
     6. (Geol.) An isolated or circumscribed formation,
        particularly where the strata dip inward, on all sides,
        toward a center; -- especially applied to the coal
        formations, called {coal basins} or {coal fields}.

資料來源(3): WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]

  basin
       n 1: a bowl-shaped vessel; usually used for holding food or
            liquids; "she mixed the dough in a large basin"
       2: the quantity that a basin will hold; "a basinful of water"
          [syn: {basinful}]
       3: a natural depression in the surface of the land often with a
          lake at the bottom of it; "the basin of the Great Salt
          Lake"
       4: the entire geographical area drained by a river and its
          tributaries; "flood control in the Missouri basin" [syn: {river
          basin}]
       5: a bathroom or lavatory sink that is permanently installed
          and connected to a water supply and drainpipe; where you
          wash your hands and face; "he ran some water in the basin
          and splashed it on his face" [syn: {washbasin}, {washbowl},
           {washstand}, {lavatory}]

資料來源(4): U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]

  Basin, WY (town, FIPS 5320)
    Location: 44.37958 N, 108.04247 W
    Population (1990): 1180 (551 housing units)
    Area: 3.6 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 82410

資料來源(5): Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]

  Basin
     or Bason. (1.) A trough or laver (Heb. aggan') for washing (Ex.
     24:6); rendered also "goblet" (Cant. 7:2) and "cups" (Isa.
     22:24).
     
       (2.) A covered dish or urn (Heb. k'for) among the vessels of
     the temple (1 Chr. 28:17; Ezra 1:10; 8:27).
     
       (3.) A vase (Heb. mizrak) from which to sprinkle anything. A
     metallic vessel; sometimes rendered "bowl" (Amos 6:6; Zech.
     9:15). The vessels of the tabernacle were of brass (Ex. 27:3),
     while those of the temple were of gold (2 Chr. 4:8).
     
       (4.) A utensil (Heb. saph) for holding the blood of the
     victims (Ex. 12:22); also a basin for domestic purposes (2 Sam.
     17:28).
     
       The various vessels spoken of by the names "basin, bowl,
     charger, cup, and dish," cannot now be accurately distinguished.
     
       The basin in which our Lord washed the disciples' feet (John
     13:5) must have been larger and deeper than the hand-basin.
     

資料來源(6): Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) [vera]

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資料來源(7): Internet Dictionary Project [english-italian]

  basin
  	catino[Noun]