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garbage can

垃圾桶,垃圾箱,垃圾筒,垃圾袋

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a container, usually of metal or plastic, for the disposal of waste matter, especially kitchen refuse.

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Examples

  • The robot on wheels not only picks up trash on the street, but also transports it to a garbage can, recycling center or waste disposal site in record time.

  • Those of us who use the trails regularly have noticed this shift, and not always pleasurably, as parking lots and garbage cans overflow and etiquette diminishes.

  • The raw material is the bags to line the garbage cans that they bring to us every morning.

  • The craft was the size of a large garbage can, and possibly the most sophisticated machine ever sent into space.

  • They blow out of garbage cans, out of landfills, out of trucks and out of people’s hands.

  • “Angry Birds is a small fun game plus a lot of pointless garbage,” Smith tells me.

  • “At worst, Eric picked up a garbage can, was told by police to put it down, and did,” his lawyer, Martin Stoler, insisted.

  • Brabner talked about the “MTV people” coming to Cleveland to get pictures of Pekar emptying the garbage and going bowling.

  • The kid moved again, slowly across the parking lot to the garbage bin.

  • Then he took the chicken and walked over to his spot near the garbage and sat down to eat it.

  • From Bungay in Suffolk comes the news that a water-wagtail has built its nest in a milk-can.

  • Above all, the doctor—the doctor and the purulent trash and garbage of his pharmacopoeia!

  • When he waded past Captain Can-dage he heard the old skipper trying to comfort the girl, his voice low and broken by sobs.

  • Foiled in this attempt they began to pelt them with garbage, so that soon their white robes were stained and filthy.

  • He kept his worms there, between his cap lining and his hair; it saved the trouble of a bait-can.