| 词汇 | collocation_english_linen |
| 释义 | Collocations with linenThese are words often used in combination with linen. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. dirty linen It was the usual procedure, about once a week, to wash their dirty linen in public. fine linen Why cannot they dress themselves in purple and fine linen? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 household linen That did not allow for the renewal of household linen, clothes or shoes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 linen cloth He describes the finding of an "idol" in a cave standing upon a low stool covered with a linen cloth. linen sheet Then in remorse he went out and hanged himself with a linen sheet. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 linen shirt A linen shirt, for example, is, strictly speaking, not a necessary of life. soiled linen In 1963 hospital authorities were advised that the counting of soiled linen in hospital wards should cease. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 white linen White linen represented a new imperative and bodily cleanliness was exemplified in fresh linens, now revealed on necks and arms. 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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