poubelle

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A garbage can. rare
    — Everyone sent her books, knowing how she dreaded a bookless day; Heywood Hill’s, Hamish Hamilton, friends and relations and writers, but she was not always pleased. ‘I can’t think what’s come over the shop, she used to say. (Heywood Hill was always ‘the shop’.) ‘How can they imagine I’m going to read this?’ and into the poubelle went the offerings.

词形变化

poubelles plural

词源

Etymology tree
French poubellebor.
English poubelle
Borrowed from French poubelle.
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