词汇 | carpet-sweeper |
释义 | carpet sweeper noun[ C ] uk /ˈkɑː.pɪt ˌswiː.pər/ us /ˈkɑːr.pɪt ˌswiː.pɚ/ a machine with a brush attached to the bottom of it for cleaning carpets地毯清扫器 Equipment used for cleaning bath towel besom broom broomstick chamois garbage stick HEPA filter Hoover household goods J-cloth paper towel pressure washer rag scrubbing brush squeegee towelette vacuum cleaner waste picker wet wipe wire brush In cleaning a room and its furniture, it is always best to use a carpet sweeper, a vacuum cleaner, or a damp cloth, as much as possible, the broom as little as may be, and the feather duster never. Piles of clothes to be mended, laundry to be put away, a mop and a carpet sweeper greeted me as I went in. The daily brushing up with broom or carpet sweeper removes the surface dirt, but sweeping day means a good "digging out." They are waxed a few times each year, and a little work each morning with dust mop and carpet sweeper keeps them in good order. Examples of carpet sweepercarpet sweeper A fifteen or twenty horse-power motor in a factory might be considered plant, but a fractional motor attached to a carpetsweeper is generally regarded as a fitting. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A tinkerer at heart, he set his mind to making an electric carpetsweeper. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Spangler frequently suffered from asthma attacks, and he suspected the carpetsweeper he was using at work was the cause of his ailment. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The company has produced analog computers, fork-lift trucks and even small carpet sweepers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Why, for example, are non-electrical carpet sweepers sensitive, but electric carpet sweepers, presumably, are not? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 After that we are lucky if we get only four carpet sweepers, and still luckier if they take only half an hour each. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is all very well to talk about electric irons and carpet sweepers which may involve simple additions to a production line. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In the days before the war high-pressure salesmen used to call at the door and persuade people to buy carpet sweepers before they had a carpet. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He had been booked to discuss some of the prized carpet sweepers from his 150-item collection. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Carpet sweepers are still available in many parts of the world. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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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