Then he pushed the spittoon with the tip of his shoe, and went to wash his hands in the washbasin.
接下来，他脚尖往前踢了踢痰盂，又把手放到脸盆里洗手。One of my neighbours is spitting in his washbowl, another one is screaming something I can't understand.
有个邻居在往痰盂里大声吐痰，另一个则在大声叫唤，嚷什么我也听不明白。Bent over the spittoon, sweating, panting, he unbuttoned his tunic and reached for the handkerchief in his pants pocket.
市长弯腰对着痰盂，又是流汗又是喘气。他解开外套，手伸进裤子口袋想掏手帕。The chairman, seated beside a white spittoon, responded that the president's literary efforts were "not bad" .
坐在白色痰盂旁边的毛泽东回答说，尼克松的文学造诣也“不错”。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。Previously I had only seen spittoons in the bar scenes of cowboy movies I watched as a child.
以前我只在小时候观看牛仔电影时，在酒吧场景里看过痰盂。In Canada, for instance: when I was young I saw men spitting in public areas outdoors, or in spittoons at home.
比如，在加拿大，我小时候看到过有人在公共场所随地吐痰，或是在家里把痰吐在痰盂里。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。His father Sidney, who never made high school, had joined in 1907 to clean the spittoons.
他的父亲西德尼•温伯格（Sidney）从来没上过高中，1907年加入高盛时的工作是清理痰盂。