单词 | stain remover |
释义 | > as lemmasstain remover stain remover n. a product used to remove stains, usually from a fabric, carpet, etc. Frequently figurative and in figurative contexts; cf. sense 3a. In quot. 1846 as part of an extended metaphor. ΚΠ 1846 E. B. Lee tr. J. Paul Walt & Vult II. xvi. 130 Such spots upon the reputation, are like the stains of perfumed waters upon handkerchiefs, that would fade of themselves, if left without the aid of..stain-removers. 1925 Woman's World (Chicago) Apr. 68/4 (advt.) Stuart's Stain Remover. Removes ink, iron rust, grass and fruit stains. 1975 Furrow May 287 A theological stain remover to bring up the soul cleaner than you ever thought possible. 2009 S. Andrews Hotel Housek. (ed. 2) xxix. 255 Blood [stain]... Steep in enzyme stain remover. < as lemmas |
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