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dishwasher

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Utensils
dish·wash·er /ˈdɪʃˌwɒʃə $ -ˌwɒːʃər, -ˌwɑː-/ ●●○ noun [countable]  1. dishwasher.jpg DFUa machine that washes dishes 洗碗机2. especially American English someone whose job is to wash dirty dishes, plates etc, especially in a restaurant 〔尤指餐厅的〕洗碗工,洗碟工
Examples from the Corpus
dishwasherBetter yet, send the utensils through a full dishwasher cycle.Simply remove the unit door and the dishwasher slips into place.Clouds of steam from the dishwasher filled the room when the going got heavy.They were the only dishes there, and I thought about putting them in the dishwasher but decided that would be wrong.They were standing in the kitchen loading the dishwasher and putting the salads in the fridge when a picture caught her eye.On the contrary - it uses up the time we've saved with the dishwasher and the vacuum cleaner.Could they go without their dishwashers and washing machines?
dish·wash·er nounChineseSyllable
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dishwasher
dishwasher /ˈdɪʃˌwɒʃə $ -ˌwɒːʃər, -ˌwɑː-/ noun [countable]

1. a machine that washes dishes
2. especially American English someone whose job is to wash dirty dishes, plates etc, especially in a restaurant


dish·wash·erBrE /ˈdɪʃwɒʃə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˈdɪʃwɔːʃər/ 🔊, /ˈdɪʃwɑːʃər/ 🔊 noun
a machine for washing plates, cups, etc. 洗碗碟机to load/stack the dishwasher 将碗碟放在/码在洗碗机里
a person whose job is to wash plates, etc., for example in a restaurant 洗碟工;洗碗工