| 单词 | charwoman |
| 释义 | Related topics: Cleaning, Occupationschar·wom·an /ˈtʃɑːˌwʊmən $ ˈtʃɑːr-/ noun (plural charwomen /-ˌwɪmɪn/) [countable] British English old-fashioned DHCBOa woman who works as a cleaner, especially in someone’s house 〔尤指打扫住宅的〕清洁女工Examples from the Corpuscharwoman• You're a charwoman for Mrs Charlton, but round about here they have a number of names for you.• Supposed to be matron, and knew no more than a charwoman.• She has also a splendid charwoman.Origin charwoman (1500-1600) chare “work” ((14-19 centuries)) (from chare “turn, piece of work” ((11-17 centuries)), from Old English cerr) + womanchar·wom·an nounChineseSyllable who a as cleaner, in Corpus house a woman someone’s especially works |
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