🇬🇧🇨🇳 bin - 垃圾桶 : English Lesson

Meaning of "bin" ("垃圾桶"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

A bin is a large container used for storing waste, recycling, or sometimes other items. It is commonly found in homes, schools, and public places to keep the environment clean.

Watch and listen to this English flashcard to understand the word in more detail, with an easy example sentence.

The bin in my classroom is where bad test grades mysteriously disappear.

My dog thinks the bin is a magical box that always has snacks inside.

The bin in my room is just a basketball hoop for crumpled paper.

My homework flew into the bin by accident… now I have the perfect excuse!

I told my little brother to throw his candy wrapper in the bin, and he threw the whole candy instead.

Anna has a small bin in her room. She puts apple skin in the bin. A cat knocks the bin and the paper falls out. She takes the paper and puts it in the bin again. She puts a small toy in the bin. She smiles. The bin is clean and her mum is happy.

This word is at the A2 level, which means it’s useful for simple, everyday situations. You might use it when shopping, traveling, or talking about your hobbies. Words at this level help you build confidence in practical, routine conversations.

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