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laundry

/lawn-dree, lahn-/US // ˈlɔn dri, ˈlɑn- //UK // (ˈlɔːndrɪ) //

洗衣店,洗衣房,洗衣机,洗衣

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural laun·dries.

    • : articles of clothing, linens, etc., that have been or are to be washed.
    • : a business establishment where clothes, linens, etc., are laundered.
    • : a room or area, as in a home or apartment building, reserved for doing the family wash.

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Examples

  • Second, the laundry list of stakeholders in a given company—shareholders, customers, suppliers, employees, local communities, the planet—can have diverging interests.

  • Analysts have speculated about a laundry list of other innovations that could be part of Battery Day.

  • There is nothing like a ratty laundry bag or an old plastic laundry bin to make your laundry an eye sore.

  • For three years, Brown did laundry for the Naval Academy during the day and served food in the cafeteria at Anne Arundel Medical Center at night.

  • As a young unwed mother, Philomena Lee, like so many others, was sent to a convent and forced to work in the laundry.

  • As Americans, we still have a right to air both our dirty laundry and our R-Rated films.

  • These are two in a laundry list of troubling connections between the two companies.

  • A new report says laundry detergent pods are sending 20,000 kids to the hospital each year.

  • Lie Down with Lions (1985) gave a shoutout to gays in a laundry list of human rights to worry about.

  • There is no running water there, nor gyms, nor fast food, nor laundry service.

  • Edna found her friend engaged in assorting the clothes which had returned that morning from the laundry.

  • Jess tiptoed over to the tin box on the table, drew out the two loaves of bread, and slipped them into the laundry bag.

  • Jess, who liked above all things to be orderly, spread out the big gray laundry bag on the pine needles for a tablecloth.

  • Taking the scissors from Violet's workbag, she cut the laundry bag carefully into two pieces, saving the cord for a clothesline.

  • A big pile of pine needles was loaded into the freight car for Henry's bed, and covered with the other half of the laundry bag.