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单词 Brillo pad
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Definition of Brillo pad in English:

Brillo pad

(also Brillo)
nounˈbrɪləʊ ˌpadˈbrɪloʊ pæd
trademark
  • 1A pad made of steel wool impregnated with soap, used for scouring pans.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • And, I swear, if I had a Brillo pad, I would have scrubbed myself down with it!
    • City Lines is a relief made using broken glass, a toothpick, a piece of wire screen, a Brillo pad, sandpaper and cloth.
    • Brillo, maker of the familiar Brillo pads, recently commissioned a survey of household cleaning practices.
    • Leaking bottles of cleaning fluids, frothy Brillo pads, and a broom were stacked in a soggy heap.
    • With out you three helping, I would be nowhere,’ she said, cleaning it with a Brillo pad.
    1. 1.1informal as modifier Denoting wiry or tightly curled hair.
      teachers hated my Brillo-pad hairstyle
      Example sentencesExamples
      • It's dark, full and thick, not like that scraggly salt-and-pepper Brillo pad stuck to your face.
      • It was believable, unlike the Brillo pad glued to his chin in ridiculous imitation of a goatee.
      • Of course, my Brillo-pad perm and braces didn't help the situation.
      • Mrs. Figgis was standing by the gate chatting to a woman with hair like a rusty Brillo pad.
      • I had a few decent ideas, none of which really worked for a redhead who currently has a brillo pad on his head.
 
 

Definition of Brillo pad in US English:

Brillo pad

(also Brillo)
nounˈbrilō padˈbrɪloʊ pæd
trademark
  • 1A pad made of steel wool impregnated with soap, used for scouring pans.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Brillo, maker of the familiar Brillo pads, recently commissioned a survey of household cleaning practices.
    • With out you three helping, I would be nowhere,’ she said, cleaning it with a Brillo pad.
    • And, I swear, if I had a Brillo pad, I would have scrubbed myself down with it!
    • Leaking bottles of cleaning fluids, frothy Brillo pads, and a broom were stacked in a soggy heap.
    • City Lines is a relief made using broken glass, a toothpick, a piece of wire screen, a Brillo pad, sandpaper and cloth.
    1. 1.1informal as modifier Denoting wiry or tightly curled hair.
      teachers hated my Brillo-pad hairstyle
      Example sentencesExamples
      • I had a few decent ideas, none of which really worked for a redhead who currently has a brillo pad on his head.
      • Mrs. Figgis was standing by the gate chatting to a woman with hair like a rusty Brillo pad.
      • Of course, my Brillo-pad perm and braces didn't help the situation.
      • It was believable, unlike the Brillo pad glued to his chin in ridiculous imitation of a goatee.
      • It's dark, full and thick, not like that scraggly salt-and-pepper Brillo pad stuck to your face.
 
 
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