| 单词 | dustpan |
| 释义 | > as lemmasdustpan dustpan n. (also dust-pan) a utensil for catching dust as it is swept from a floor, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > dusting > [noun] > implements dusting-cloth1667 dust-cloth1727 dustera1748 dustpan1785 feather-duster1858 selvyt1891 plumet1902 1785 F. Hopkinson Misc. Ess. (1792) II. 158 It was soon after swept out with the common dirt of the room, and carried in a dust pan to the yard. 1841 A. Bache Fire-screen 68 She brought in a dust-pan and brush. 1856 C. Dickens Little Dorrit (1857) i. xxv. 223 Ladies would fly out at their doors crying, ‘Mr. Baptist—tea-pot!’ ‘Mr. Baptist—dust-pan!’ 1861 C. Dickens Great Expectations I. xii. 207 She..got out the dustpan..and began cleaning up to a terrible extent. 1966 J. Betjeman High & Low 17 Brooms and plastic dustpans hang from the ceiling. < as lemmas |
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