词汇 | waste-picker |
释义 | waste picker noun[ C ] uk /ˈweɪst ˌpɪk.ər/ us /ˈweɪst ˌpɪk.ɚ/ (US alsotrash picker) someone who looks through rubbish to find things they can use or sell: The picture shows a female waste picker at a landfill site in Kathmandu. Waste pickers are the “invisible heroes” of the country's recycling industry. (US usuallytrash picker); (UK usuallylitter picker) a device like a long stick with two parts on the end that can be opened and pressed together using a handle at the top of the stick, in order to pick up small pieces of rubbish from the ground: 垃圾捡拾器,长柄垃圾钳 Always carry this useful foldable waste picker with you when walking the dog. We aim to change the lives of the waste picker community. Waste pickers are the forgotten essential element in the recycling economy. How often do we think about the ubiquitous waste pickers who not only collect the garbage, but often sift through heaps of rubbish on the streets. Waste pickers work by using a pull cord to clamp together two jaws at the end of a stick. People who clean & tidy places & things chambermaid char charlady charwoman chimney sweep clean freak daily dishwasher domestic home help housekeeper kitchen porter neat freak scullion squeegee man sweep sweeper trash picker You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Equipment used for cleaning Poles, rods, shafts and sticks |
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