Duster
['dʌstə] or ['dʌstɚ]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a pitch thrown deliberately close to the batter.
(noun.) a loose coverall (coat or frock) reaching down to the ankles.
布伦特校對--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) One who, or that which, dusts; a utensil that frees from dust.
(n.) A revolving wire-cloth cylinder which removes the dust from rags, etc.
(n.) A blowing machine for separating the flour from the bran.
(n.) A light over-garment, worn in traveling to protect the clothing from dust.
海耶斯校對
例句/造句/用法:
- That depends,' said Mrs. Bardell, approaching the duster very near to Mr. Pickwick's elbow which was planted on the table. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- I am sure you did not, for a duster would have swept away these shreds of varnish. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- I was wearing a linen duster and was not much to look at, but got a position at once, working on a press wire. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- She went to the side-board, opened a drawer, and took out a duster, which she kept there for any occasional purpose. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- He had plenty of nerve, and was not at all put out at the amusement of the other men when he walked into the Boston office, clad in an old and shapeless linen duster. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- Mine is dishes and dusters, and envying girls with nice pianos, and being afraid of people. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
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