单词 | to do the rough |
释义 | > as lemmasto do the rough 13. The heavier, rougher part of housework (see rough work n. 2). Frequently in to do the rough. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > work > [noun] > housework housework1787 rough worka1852 housemaiding1858 rough1933 1933 Times 8 July 3/6 Cook-general wanted; two in family; woman does rough. 1950 J. Cannan Murder Included iii. 39 He..suggested having a woman for the rough. 1974 ‘A. Gilbert’ Nice Little Killing v. 70 The woman who came to do the rough twice a week. 1991 R. Rendell Kissing Gunner's Daughter (1997) 50 She said.., ‘They call it the rough.’ ‘You do the rough work, Mrs. Mew,’ Wexford said... ‘Scrubbing floors, washing paint and so on?’ < as lemmas |
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