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dustpan

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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dust·pan /ˈdʌstpæn/ noun [countable]  dustpan_brush.jpg DHCa flat container with a handle that you use with a brush to remove dust and waste from the floor 畚箕 Have you got a dustpan and brush? 你有畚箕和刷子吗?4  See picture of 见图 BRUSH5 see picture at 见图 brush1
Examples from the Corpus
dustpanE1 was in the kitchen, sweeping borax into a dustpan.A dustpan full of horse manure with the dustpan's brush stuck firmly into the stuff.I dropped the dustpan and ran indoors.She emptied the dustpan and searched for something else to do, straightening the Christmas cards on the mantelpiece as she passed.I carried the mess, in the dustpan, into the garden.No, with your hands, not with the dustpan.Just like Victorine had become busy with dustpan and brush.
dust·pan nounChineseSyllable
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dustpan
dustpan /ˈdʌstpæn/ noun [countable]

a flat container with a handle that you use with a brush to remove dust and waste from the floor:
    Have you got a dustpan and brush?


dust·panBrE /ˈdʌstpæn/ 🔊NAmE /ˈdʌstpæn/ 🔊 noun
a small flat container with a handle into which dust is brushed from the floor 簸箕