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单词 clothes hoist
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Definition of clothes hoist in English:

clothes hoist

noun
Australian, NZ
  • A rotary clothes drier in the form of an adjustable frame turning about a central pole and supporting lengths of clothes line.

    Ruth pegged the washing on to the clothes hoist in the back garden
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The animal bucked under the clothes hoist and lifted the hoist and the week's washing right off the pole.
    • The Australian brand has long been famous for the clothes hoist.
    • The first clothes hoist was actually patented by Melbourne resident Gilbert Toyne in 1911.
    • He was restrained by a length of rope tied to the clothes hoist.
    • Fortunate families inhabited suburban houses surrounded by fenced gardens with rotary clothes hoists and garages.
    • My feet skidded and I slammed into the metal post of the clothes hoist.
    • We would be the first family in southern Italy to erect an Australian clothes hoist on their property.
    • The patent dates from 1946, the last of many rotary clothes hoists developed in Australia over the preceding three decades.
    • He climbed the clothes hoist before he was two, and then it was on to every tree in the district.
    • It was his all-metal clothes hoist with an enclosed wheel-and-pinion winding mechanism that formed the basis for other designs.
 
 
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