单词 | removals van |
释义 | > as lemmasremovals van C2. Chiefly British. In plural form (in sense 3c), as removals company, removals expenses, removals van, etc. ΚΠ 1900 Northern Echo 14 Sept. 3/8 The financial statement..showed a small deficit owing to renewal and removals expenses. 1907 R. Kipling Actions & Reactions (1909) 214 A household removals van, in charge of four men, had halted at the gate.] 1963 Publ. Mod. Lang. Assoc. Amer. Dec. p. vii/2 U.K. removals lorry: U.S. moving van. 1987 G. Broughton Expressions xiii. 52 Many people prefer to pay a little more for the services of a professional removals company. 2007 Independent 19 Dec. 2/3 Nearby was the removals van from which [he]..punched his way through a ventilation hatch to freedom in the early hours of 18 November. < as lemmas |
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