Laundress
['lɔːndrɪs]
解釋/意思:
(n.) A woman whose employment is laundering.
(v. i.) To act as a laundress.
手打:凯勒
同義詞及近義詞:
n. Washerwoman.
手打:拉蒙纳
解釋/意思:
n. a woman who washes and irons clothes.—n. Laun′der a washerwoman or washerman: a trough for conveying water.—v.t. to wash and iron as clothes: (Shak.) to wet wash.—ns. Laun′dry a place where clothes are washed and dressed; Laun′dry-man -maid a male female worker in a laundry.
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例句/造句/用法:
- I am Mr. Perker's laundress,' replied the woman. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- And, ma'am, he continued, the laundress tells me some of the girls have two clean tuckers in the week: it is too much; the rules limit them to one. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- Lastly, as he had not yet been seen by the laundress or her niece, he was to keep himself out of their view until his change of dress was made. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- He did everything for me except the household work, for which he had engaged a very decent woman, after paying off the laundress on his first arrival. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- Yes, I know where he is, but he won't thank me for telling you,' replied the laundress. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- Ah,' said Mr. Pickwick, half aside to Sam, 'it's a curious circumstance, Sam, that they call the old women in these inns, laundresses. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
編輯:内尔达