rubber

US /ˈrʌb.ɚ/
UK /ˈrʌb.ɚ/
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1.

橡膠

a tough, elastic polymeric substance made from the latex of a tropical plant or synthetically.

:
The tires are made of rubber.
輪胎是橡膠做的。
She wore rubber gloves for cleaning.
她戴著橡膠手套清潔。
2.

橡皮

(British English) an eraser, typically made of rubber, used for removing pencil marks.

:
I need a rubber to correct this mistake.
我需要一塊橡皮來改正這個錯誤。
Can I borrow your rubber?
我能借用一下你的橡皮嗎?
3.

保險套

(slang, offensive) a condom.

:
Always use a rubber for safe sex.
為了安全性行為,請務必使用保險套
He bought a pack of rubbers at the pharmacy.
他在藥店買了一包保險套