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单词 washing-up
释义
washing-upˌwashing-ˈup ●●○ noun [uncountable] British English Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • Female speaker My daddy does the washing-up for mummy.
  • I decide to do the washing-up before I start putting Mum to bed.
  • I hope that's ozone-friendly washing-up liquid they're using.
  • On hearing the story Lily had retired to bed with a headache leaving Stella to do the washing-up.
  • Sarah finished the washing-up and, taking off her apron, folded it and placed it in one of the table drawers.
  • She leaves at nine-thirty, when dinner is finished and the washing-up is done.
  • Sweat from the washing-up misted her forehead and nose.
  • These Christians served each other, did not fight each other, laughed with one another, and did each other's washing-up!
word sets
WORD SETS
bin, nounbin liner, nounboil, verbborax, nounBrillo pad, nounbroom, nounbroomstick, nouncarpet sweeper, nounchar, verbchar, nouncharlady, nouncharwoman, nounchimney sweep, nouncleaner, nouncleanser, nounclothes basket, nounclothesline, nounclothes peg, nounconditioner, noundeodorize, verbdescale, verbdisinfect, verbdisinfectant, noundry-clean, verbdust, verbduster, noundustpan, nounfabric softener, nounfeather duster, nounflush, verbFrench polish, nounfumigate, verbhamper, nounHoover, nounhoover, verbhygiene, nounhygienic, adjectivekitchen roll, nounlaundry basket, nounlimescale, nounline, nounload, nounmangle, nounmop, nounmop, verbpolish, nounrag, nounrinse, verbrinse, nounsanitary, adjectivesanitation, nounscour, verbscourer, nounscrub, verbscrub, nounscrubbing brush, nounshampoo, nounsoak, verbsoak, nounsoapflakes, nounsoap powder, nounsoapsuds, nounsoapy, adjectivesoda, nounsoftener, nounspin, verbspin-dryer, nounsqueegee, nounstarch, verbsuds, nounswab, verbsweep, verbsweep, nounsweeper, nounsweepings, nounswill, verbswill, nountea cloth, nountea towel, nountide-mark, nounturpentine, nounturps, nounvacuum, nounvacuum, verbvacuum cleaner, nounwash, nounwashable, adjectivewashboard, nounwashcloth, nounwashday, nounwasher, nounwasher-dryer, nounwashing, nounwashing line, nounwashing machine, nounwashing powder, nounwashing soda, nounwashing-up, nounwashing-up liquid, nounwashtub, nounwhisk broom, nounwindow cleaner, nounwipe, verbwire wool, nounwring, verbwringer, noun
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY
 It’s your turn to do the washing-up, Sam.
1the washing of plates, dishes, knives etc:  It’s your turn to do the washing-up, Sam.2the dirty pans, plates, dishes, knives etc that have to be washed SYN dishes American English:  a pile of washing-up
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