n.

1. 毛巾，手巾；纸巾[C]
   She wrapped her hair up in a towel.

   她用毛巾把头发包起来。

vt.

1. 用毛巾擦[（+down）][O8]
   The maid towelled the child dry.

   女佣用毛巾把孩子的身体拭干。

vi.

1. 用毛巾擦干身体[（+off）]
   He was toweling off lustily on the side of the pool.

   他在游泳池边使劲擦干身体。

n.

v.

1. dry with a towel.
2. informal, chiefly Austral./NZ thrash or beat.