单词 | rubbish bin |
释义 | > as lemmasrubbish bin rubbish bin n. ΚΠ 1839 J. Birch tr. J. W. von Goethe Faust 34 It is a pitiful affair! From which the mind recoils at the first view—A rubbish-bin—a lumber-room. 1888 Pall Mall Gaz. 9 May 4/2 Not allowing this country to become the rubbish-bin of European labourers. 1919 Pop. Mech. June 852/2 Rumpled programs left in the seats by the patrons of one theater are no longer swept into the rubbish bin. 2004 Independent 9 Aug. 7/1 Householders will be charged for ‘unsorted waste’ dumped in rubbish bins as an incentive to recycle paper, glass, cardboard and other reusable materials. < as lemmas |
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