white glove test

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An examination of cleanliness, hygiene or other cleaning-related standards.
    — Looking at the imprint his hand had left on the visible layer of dust, he realized his home would certainly not pass his mother's white glove test.

词形变化

white glove tests plural white-glove test alternative

词源

From the 1950s American image of putting on a white glove and running a finger along a spot to see how much dirt and dust is accumulated as a way of measuring how well the area has been kept clean.
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