| 单词 | steam-laundry | 
| 释义 | > as lemmassteam-laundry  C2.   With reference to heating, cooking, or washing by steam, and in the names of implements and apparatus used in these processes, as  steam-bakery,  steam-bath,  steam-box,  steam-chamber,  steam-chest,  steam-coil,  steam-kiln,  steam-kitchen,  steam-laundry,  steam-oven,  steam-pan,  steam-pipe,  †steam-pot,  steam radiator,  steam-table,  steam-tank,  steam-tube, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > washing > washing oneself or body > 			[noun]		 > bathing > a bath > hot air or steam bath stew1390 stovec1485 stufe1541 stow1614 furo1615 Turkish bath1644 estuary1657 steam-bath1725 Russian bath1770 stufa1832 sweat-bath1877 sauna1881 shvitz1937 the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > heating or making hot > that which or one who heats > 			[noun]		 > a device for heating or warming > heater using steam steam radiator1725 steam heatera1884 pressure heater1893 1725    R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Œconomique at Gooseberry-wine  				When it is thoroughly cold it is put into a Steam-Pot. 1794    J. B. S. Morritt Let. 24 June 		(1914)	 ii. 47  				After a violent steam bath, they would run out and roll in the snow. 1797    Encycl. Brit. XVII. 772/2  				Steam-Kitchen. 1827    M. Faraday Chem. Manip. iv. 133  				The figure represents an arrangement in which a saucepan is converted into a temporary steam chamber. 1828    R. Duppa Trav. Italy 142  				The steam-baths of Dædalus..consist of several sudorific grottos. 1832    Boston 		(Lincs.)	 Herald 20 Nov. 4/3  				A new patent steam-oven for baking bread. 1856    E. K. Kane Arctic Explor. I. xxxi. 421  				We have passed wooden steam-tubes through the deck-house to carry off the vapors of our cooking-stove. 1857    W. A. Miller Elements Chem. III. 672  				Heat, furnished by steam-pipes. 1862    Internat. Exhib.: Illustr. Catal. Industr. Dept. II.  xxxi. 7/2  				Steam Table for dishing up. 1862    Internat. Exhib.: Illustr. Catal. Industr. Dept. II.  xxxi. 8/1  				Steam Kettles of copper or block tin, for boiling meat, vegetables, puddings, &c. 1869    Ann. Rep. Commissioner Agric. 1868 427 in  U.S. Congress. Serial Set (40th Congr., 3rd Sess.: House of Representatives Executive Doc.) XV  				The food is cooked in a large steam-box. 1879    Bradstreet's 22 Nov. 2/1  				In close rooms close stoves are better than steam radiators. 1897    W. D. Howells Landlord Lion's Head 142  				The reeking steam-table, with its great tanks of soup and vegetables. 1903    G. Ade In Babel 29  				For ten years it had braced itself against the onsweeping rush of big machine-shops and steam-bakeries. 1962    A. Lurie Love & Friendship xii. 228  				That..asthma kind of like a steam radiator. 1977    C. McCullough Thorn Birds xi. 251  				Hot nights in Gilly were bearable compared to this steam bath. < as lemmas | 
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