| 词汇 | launderette |
| 释义 | launderette noun[ C ] mainly UK(alsolaundrette)uk /ˌlɔːnˈdret/ us /ˌlɑːnˈdret/(USusuallytrademarkLaundromat) a place where you pay to use machines that wash and dry clothes洗衣店 Design Pics/GettyImages Cleaning clothes airer boil care label cleaner clothes brush clothes horse delouse front-loader handwash iron box ironing ironing board spin-dry spin-dryer starch steam iron trouser press tumble dryer washing washing machine You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Shops & auctions Examples of launderettelaunderette The oldest and most successful business was, without doubt, the launderette. Buildings created in this way are likely to join the increasing register of nonplaces sandwiched between launderette and motorway. It is easier to shower than to take a bath, and it is easier to use a washing machine at home than go to a launderette (a self-service laundry). We are also spending £100,000 on launderettes, bowling alleys, sauna baths and squash courts, some of which have already been completed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This excluded the older type of launderette, which required attendants for the machines and the giving of change, and similar services. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is conceivable that close to or on the periphery of a caravan site might be a newsagent, a local launderette or something like that. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The coin-operated launderettes cannot half wash a bundle of clothes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The launderette business has expanded considerably over the years, and there are now about 2,500 of them, of which about 800 are unattended. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is the case where items were stolen from outside a launderette. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The scale of trade effluent charges levied on launderettes is a matter for individual water authorities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A pensioner needs a launderette just around the corner. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is true that the trade effluent charges are not the only water charges levied on launderettes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In addition, many old people's homes are not modern enough to have washing machines and therefore launderettes are important to them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Since then, with their leadership, the community has built a café, a creche, a launderette and a new church. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He will be aware that anomalies are confined to machines like launderettes and weighing machines. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of launderette These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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