dustbox

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A waste bin or trash can, for ashes, dust, and other rubbish.
    — Dust boxes are to be erected by the Council, and occupiers are obliged to deposit their dust and ashes in these boxes, under a penalty.
  2. A box inside a vacuum cleaner where collected dust is stored.
  3. A box of sand or earth for poultry to take dust baths.
    — Let her roll in the dust-box near by; feed and water regularly.
  4. A box containing pounce for drying ink after writing. historical

词形变化

dustboxes plural

词源

From dust + box.
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