单词 | hot water bill |
释义 | > as lemmashot water bill C1. General attributive (in sense 1), as hot water bath, hot water bill, etc. ΚΠ 1615 G. Sandys Relation of Journey 22 The hot water bathes, heretofore adorned, and neighboured with magnificent building. 1636 in D. Yaxley Researcher's Gloss. Hist. Documents E. Anglia (2003) 106 One hot water bottle. a1722 J. Quincy tr. Dispensatory Royal Coll. Physicians London (1727) 37 Let the sugar be melted in a hot Water Bath. 1820 T. H. Bayly Rough Sketches of Bath (ed. 5) 45 Did some philosophic analysis draw Her component degrees from some hot-water spa? 1855 E. C. Gaskell Lizzie Leigh & Other Tales 163 Pack up for each his portion of the dainty dish, and send it separately, in hot-water trays. 1898 R. Kipling Day's Work 422 He turned to explore the hot-water dishes on the sideboard. 1926 W. de la Mare Connoisseur & Other Stories 48 In spite of the hot-water-fountain on the counter it was..cooler in here. 1956 G. Taylor Silver ix. 191 Hot-water jugs were set on classical tripod legs with a spirit lamp between. 2002 Build It Nov. 129/1 A..solar collector will dramatically reduce your hot water bills and help the environment. < as lemmas |
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