单词 | road sweeper |
释义 | > as lemmasroad sweeper road sweeper n. (a) a person who sweeps roads; (b) a device, esp. a mechanical one, for sweeping roads. ΘΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > cleaning streets > [noun] > one who mucker1229 raker1327 canel raker?1518 masser-scourer?1518 scavenger1530 sweep-street1553 channel raker1575 broom-man1592 broom-boy1593 gutter-master1607 rake-kennel1707 fulyie man1826 road sweeper1832 crossing-sweeper1841 street orderly1848 orderly1851 scavager1851 scaffy1853 broomer1857 sweep1858 roader1883 the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > cleaning streets > [noun] > device for scraper1831 Hercules1890 slip scraper1934 road sweeper1937 1832 Young Gentleman's Bk. 265 There is not a road-sweeper to whom they do, or do not, toss a halfpenny at a crossing. 1937 Times British Motor Number 13 Apr. p. xxxviii/2 The Karrier road sweeper..is also popular abroad. 1999 in J. Sullivan Only Fools & Horses I. iv. 242 The locals are a colourful bunch drawn from all walks of life—wheeler-dealers, market traders, road-sweepers, second-hand car dealers. 2000 Freight Mar. 36/1 Scarab has released an easy-to-drive hydrostatic roadsweeper. < as lemmas |
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