单词 | carbolically |
释义 | > as lemmascarˈbolically carˈbolically adv. with carbolic acid or carbolic soap; also figurative. ΚΠ 1881 Sanitary Rec. 15 Mar. 334/1 I took every precaution, by washing my hands carbolically after seeing a patient with a sore throat. 1926 Blackwood's Mag. Sept. 405/1 Luckily, the local artist uses aconite only, which, carbolically treated and cauterised, gives a fair chance to the recipient. 1968 M. Balderson When Jays fly to Bárbmo 178 Everything shone and glistened in the best of Norwegian housekeeping traditions... The atmosphere itself smelled carbolically clean. 1986 Daily Tel. 28 Feb. 29/2 ‘Up the Junction’ (1967)—Rather disappointing, carbolically caricatured cinema version of the story better done in the BBC TV film two years before. 1996 Daily Mail 19 Feb. A pale-faced waif of a lad who looked as if he had been kept down a mineshaft for a fortnight and carbolically cleaned for the occasion. < as lemmas |
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