laundry

英 [ˈlɔːndri]

美 [ˈlɑːndri]

n.  要(或正在)洗的衣物; 刚洗好的衣物; 洗衣物; 洗衣物的活; 洗衣店; 洗衣房

复数：laundries　

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牛津词典

noun

• 要（或正在）洗的衣物；刚洗好的衣物
  clothes, sheets, etc. that need washing, that are being washed, or that have been washed recently
  1. a pile of clean/dirty laundry
     一摞干净的 / 脏的衣物
  2. a laundry basket/room
     洗衣筐 / 间
• 洗衣物；洗衣物的活
  the process or the job of washing clothes, sheets, etc.
  1. to do the laundry
     干洗衣活
  2. The hotel has a laundry service.
     旅馆提供洗衣服务。
• 洗衣店；洗衣房
  a business or place where you send sheets, clothes, etc. to be washed

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 将要（或正在）洗的衣物；刚洗好的衣物
  Laundryis used to refer to clothes, sheets, and towels that are about to be washed, are being washed, or have just been washed.
  1. I'll do your laundry...
     我来帮你洗衣服。
  2. ...the room where I hang the laundry...
     我晾挂衣服的房间
  3. He'd put his dirty laundry in the clothes basket.
     他会把自己的脏衣服扔进洗衣篮里。
• N-COUNT 洗衣公司；洗衣店
  Alaundryis a firm that washes and irons clothes, sheets, and towels for people.
  1. We had to have the washing done at the laundry.
     我们得把衣服拿到洗衣店去洗。
• N-COUNT 洗衣间；洗衣房
  Alaundryor alaundry roomis a room in a house, hotel, or institution where clothes, sheets, and towels are washed.
  1. He worked in the laundry at Oxford prison.
     他在牛津监狱的洗衣房工作。
• towashyourdirty laundry in public→ see:dirty

英英释义

noun

• workplace where clothes are washed and ironed
• garments or white goods that can be cleaned by laundering
  Synonym:washwashingwashables

双语例句

• He worked in the laundry at Oxford prison.
  他在牛津监狱的洗衣房工作。
• There was a rusty lawn mower, a broken wicker laundry basket, a Blue China saucer with a crack in it, and a cane rocking chair with a hole in the seat.
  屋子里有一台生了锈的割草机，一个破了的柳条编成的洗衣篮，一只蓝色的缺了口的陶瓷碟子，还有一把座位上破了个洞的藤制摇椅。
• A button came off your coat, the laundry has sewn a new one for you.
  您衣服上的一颗扣子掉了，洗衣房已经为您缝上了一颗新的。
• We have to take our washing to the laundry, Simon.
  西蒙，我们该把我们要洗的衣物送去洗衣店了。
• She had been up to her ears doing laundry all day long.
  她已经洗了一整天的衣服了。
• She could ring for food and drink, laundry and sundry services.
  她可以打电话点餐，叫人来取要洗的衣服以及叫其他各种服务。
• We shouldn't wash our dirty laundry in public and if I was in his position, I'd say nothing at all.
  家丑不宜外扬，如果我是他的话，我就什么也不说。
• Just leave it in the laundry bag in the bath room.
  放在浴室的洗衣袋中就行了。
• I have to do the laundry.
  我得洗衣服。
• He'd put his dirty laundry in the clothes basket.
  他会把自己的脏衣服扔进洗衣篮里。