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washing machine

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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ˈwashing maˌchine ●●● S3 noun [countable]  DHCa machine for washing clothes 洗衣机4  See picture of 见图 washing machine
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washing machineDon't wash a down bag in a washing machine, but by hand in the bath tub.With a washing machine there is very little work involved.A Think of some things that you have learnt in your life - for example, how to operate a new washing machine.Even the washing machine and tumble drier have long been overtaken by advances in white goods technology.Granger's Super-Pel Waterproofs cotton, wool or nylon items in the washing machine.Every night at bedtime I hide his hairbrush in his pillow and sometimes he hides my shoes in the washing machine.
ˈwashing maˌchine nounChineseSyllable
clothes Corpus machine a for washing


washing machine
ˈwashing maˌchine noun [countable]

a machine for washing clothes


washing machineBrE /ˈwɒʃɪŋ məʃiːn/ 🔊NAmE /ˈwɑːʃɪŋ məʃiːn/ 🔊 nounan electric machine for washing clothes 洗衣机