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单词 dustbins
释义

dustbin

noun

dust·​bin ˈdəs(t)-ˌbin How to pronounce dustbin (audio)
1
British : a can for trash or garbage
2
: dustheap sense 2

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web It's also outfitted with two side brushes that sweep dirt from the corners into the dustbin. Amy Schulman, Peoplemag, 28 Aug. 2022 When its dustbin is full, a robot vac automatically returns to and connects to its charging base. Stewart Wolpin, Popular Mechanics, 12 Aug. 2022 The application now joins the dustbin of tech history. Los Angeles Times, 16 June 2022 And those old shows might be taken off the dustbin and used to create a new FAST channel that will generate the streaming impressions Madison Avenue so desperately craves. Brian Steinberg, Variety, 19 May 2022 Racist ideas that seemed to be relegated to history's dustbin after watershed civil rights, legal and legislative victories have returned with a vengeance. Peniel E. Joseph, CNN, 16 May 2022 Look for a dustbuster with an easy-open dustbin or with a filter compartment that's easy to access, remove and subsequently clean. Amy Jamieson, PEOPLE.com, 15 Apr. 2022 That said, users are clear-eyed about both the timing and the complexities of consigning on-premises systems to the dustbin of history. Adam Stern, Forbes, 5 July 2022 For the Night King and other characters, Gower’s team usually uses a dustbin of water to submerge the creation. Wilson Chapman, Variety, 31 May 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1848, in the meaning defined at sense 1

dustbins

noun

plural of dustbin
as in junkyards

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • junkyards
  • landfills
  • middens
  • dumps
  • dustheaps
  • kitchen middens
  • pigsties
  • sanitary landfills
  • pigpens
  • sties
  • tips
  • transfer stations
  • styes
  • messes
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