单词 | airing cupboard |
释义 | > as lemmasairing cupboard airing cupboard n. chiefly British a cupboard for airing linen and clothing. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > washing > washing clothes and textile articles > [noun] > airing cupboard hot cupboard1820 airing cupboard1883 society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > cupboard or cabinet > [noun] > airing hot cupboard1820 airing cupboard1883 hot press1962 1883 Times 13 May 14/3 (advt.) Containing dining, drawing room,..dressing and bath room, airing cupboard with stove [etc.]. 1917 A. Waugh Loom of Youth i. vii. 82 The School House changing-room... In the far corner there was an airing cupboard. 1958 Times 2 June ix/3 An immersion heater... Small and compact, it is particularly suitable for fitting in an airing cupboard. 2005 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 23 Jan. v. 6/5 The soap makers have branched out of the bathroom. There are candle replicas of the famous soap cube..; incense sticks; linen water for airing cupboards. < as lemmas |
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