馬桶座

馬桶座又稱馬桶座圈，是抽水馬桶的一個部件，它通過鉸鏈的方式將馬桶蓋和一個圓形或橢圓形的圓環連接起來，馬桶座固定在抽水馬桶上，一般人們要坐在沖水馬桶時會坐在馬桶座上。馬桶座圈一般都會帶有馬桶蓋，為減少異味，有人主張在不使用抽水馬桶時用馬桶蓋將馬桶蓋住。某些情況下馬桶座可能沒有馬桶蓋。^[1]

抽水馬桶的馬桶座圈

被豎起來的馬桶座圈

參考文獻

1. Johnson, D. L.; Mead, K. R.; Lynch, R. A.; Hirst, D. V. Lifting the lid on toilet plume aerosol: A literature review with suggestions for future research. American Journal of Infection Control 41 (3). 2012: 254–258. PMC 4692156 . PMID 23040490. doi:10.1016/j.ajic.2012.04.330.

進一步閱讀

• Choi, Jay Pil. Up or Down? A Male Economist's Manifesto on the Toilet Seat Etiquette (PDF). Economic Inquiry. 2011, 49: 303–309. S2CID 56146015. doi:10.1111/j.1465-7295.2009.00277.x.
• Siddiqi, Hammad, The social norm of leaving the toilet seat down: A game theoretic analysis, Economics Bulletin, 12 October 2006, 28 (13): A0
• Nadler, Amos, Considerate Economist on Proper Bathroom Etiquette, The Considerate Economist, 1 October 2010

外部連結

• An examination of the toilet seat up vs down scenario by Hammad Siddiqi
• Isotope Comics in San Francisco - home of the Comics Rockstar Toilet Seat Museum
• The Troublesome Toilet Seat: Up or Down? Three Schemes