| 单词 | valeting |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈvaleting ˈvaleting n. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > service > servant > personal or domestic servant > attendant or personal servant > [noun] > valet > action or position of valet-de-chambreship1779 valethood1843 valeting1857 valetage1890 1857 T. Hughes Tom Brown's School Days i. iii. 63 He would have gone without nether integuments altogether, sooner than have had recourse to female valeting. 1861 J. W. Carlyle Lett. III. 77 I have all the valeting to do myself. 1931 Times 16 Mar. 1/3 (advt.) Clothes valeting... They will stand years of hard wear if you send them to us to be turned. 1951 Good Housek. Home Encycl. 296/1 Careful valeting lengthens the life of clothes. 1976 Drive Jan.–Feb. 11/2 The eight suggestions that, in order of importance, would contribute most to the economical running and upkeep of the average family car were: 1 regular servicing;..5 regular valeting. < as lemmas |
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