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单词 spring cleaner
释义

spring cleanern.

Brit. /ˌsprɪŋ ˈkliːnə/, U.S. /ˌsprɪŋ ˈklinər/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: spring n.1, cleaner n.
Etymology: < spring n.1 + cleaner n., after spring cleaning n. Compare later spring clean v.
A person who spring cleans.
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the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > cleaning house > [noun] > one who
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scouring womana1627
schorerc1638
house cleaner1695
charmaid1882
spring cleaner1883
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char1906
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chargirl1932
Mrs Mop1948
1883 Little Gleaner May p. iv (advt.) Important Notice to Spring Cleaners,—To produce a Brilliant Polish on all kinds of Furniture and every description of Wood, purchase a sample bottle of Ogden's Unsurpassed Real Old English Furniture Cream.
1889 Pall Mall Gaz. 15 July 3/1 There are few points of mutual sympathy between the poet and the spring-cleaner.
1919 H. G. Wells Undying Fire iii. 50 She was a furious spring-cleaner, a hurricane tidier-up.
1966 Scotl. Feb. 84/2 She was..a tireless housewife and spring-cleaner.
2007 R. Phelps et al. Organizing & Managing your Res. iv. 57 Are you a ‘hoarder’ or a ‘spring cleaner’?
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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