单词 | street cleaning |
释义 | > as lemmasstreet cleaning street cleaning n. the action or process of cleaning streets; (formerly also in plural) †matter cleaned from the streets, street sweepings (obsolete). ΚΠ 1727 B. Langley New Princ. Gardening ii. 33 To one Load of rotten Dung add one Load of Street Cleanings. 1896 Harper's Mag. June 149/1 What do you think of the new Street-Cleaning Department? 1950 Ann. Rep. Smithsonian Inst. 1949 220 Flush toilets, bathing and laundry, street cleaning, and fire protection require an average of about 40 to 75 gallons per day per capita. 2006 Waste News (Nexis) 16 Jan. 4 The solid waste authority also has to conduct regular street cleaning in communities near the landfill where trash trucks pass through. < as lemmas |
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