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词汇 broomstick
释义 broomstick
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈbruːm.stɪk//ˈbrʊm.stɪk/ us /ˈbruːm.stɪk//ˈbrʊm.stɪk/
a broom made of sticks: 长柄扫帚
In children's books, witches are often shown riding broomsticks.儿童读物中,巫婆常常是骑着扫帚现身的。
 
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the long handle of a broom扫帚柄
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broomstick | American Dictionary


broomstick
noun[ C ]
us/ˈbrumˌstɪk, ˈbrʊm-/
the long handle of a broom

Examples of broomstick


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Powerful women are set against domestic ones, broomstick against distaff.
Thirdly, broomstick weddings are consistent with two opposing views of industrialization.
The proper way was to mass-produce household equipment such as vacuum cleaners—get away from brooms and broomsticks and ground the witches.
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I think the phrase found its way into the newspapers that if they could not be fully equipped they should be armed with broomsticks.
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All too often, its mention produces giggles and images of witches on broomsticks, but satanism is not the same thing as witchcraft.
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I can sell them broomsticks!
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Using broomsticks would certainly be an effective way of getting away from congestion, and they could use the new facilities at terminal 5 if that is announced later today.
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Apparition is considered unreliable over long distances, and even experienced users of the technique sometimes prefer other means of transport, such as broomsticks.
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The pillars were very poorly made from broomsticks covered in icing.
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Tea leaf, processed tea, ginger, broomsticks, cardamom etc are the major trade items of this town.
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They would fly around on broomsticks, zapping each other with spells: which turned the other into a toad, or something equally amusing.
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The game involves throwing various common household items like frying pans, rolling pins, broomsticks, and stiletto heels.
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Ingenious materials such as broomsticks, bags and fashion accessories are also being made by the towns people as another source of income.
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His hobbies include backgammon, vegetarian cookery, and collecting vintage broomsticks.
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As the policemen confront the pair, three men fly down the alley on broomsticks.
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