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chimney sweeper

扫烟囱的人,扫烟囱者,扫烟囱人员,扫烟囱工人

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person whose business it is to clean out chimneys.

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Examples

  • You can prevent this by having a professional chimney sweep inspect your chimney annually, cleaning it as needed.

  • Decorative yes, but a daily handbag that will sweep through the closets of women worldwide?

  • In the long sweep of LGBT equality, it could have stood as a seminal moment.

  • The “24-hour news cycle” just makes them harder to sweep under the rug and ignore.

  • It was a street-sweep, and violence had broken out, and the government was cracking down.

  • The remains were shipped to Fiji just as the war was about to sweep the region.

  • She got up and stood in front of the fire, having her hand on the chimney-piece and looking down at the blaze.

  • Groping to the chimney-place with the aid of his matches, Mr. Collingwood found the candle and lit it.

  • To talk German was beyond the sweep of my dizziest ambition, but an Italian runner or porter instantly presented himself.

  • Every light in the hall was ablaze; every lamp turned as high as it could be without smoking the chimney or threatening explosion.

  • He walked up the sweep of sandy drive to the hotel and went through the big glass doors.