英语词汇“wash one's dirty linen at home”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词

wash one's dirty linen at home

释义

linen /linˈən/

noun

Cloth made of lint or flax
Underclothing, orig of linen
Articles of linen, or of other materials generally, such as cotton, rayon, etc, eg table-linen, bed linen, body-linen

adjective

Of or like linen

ORIGIN: OE līnen (adj), from līn flax; see line²

linˈen-draper noun

A dealer in linens

linˈen-fold or linˈen-scroll noun

A decoration in mouldings like parallel folds of linen

linen paper noun

Paper made of flax fibres, or with a similar texture

wash one's dirty linen in public or (rare) at home

To expose, or (rare) keep secret, sordid family affairs

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